Norway
This Week in Racism - The History of African Human Zoos in Europe
Artists in Norway built a recreation of the "Congo Village," a human zoo that attracted white patrons who were eager to gawk at tribal Africans held in captivity. Human zoos were a sad, but common attraction in Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries.
What Would You Say to David Cameron If He Was Driving Your Cab?
"'Take me home.' Well, isn't he a taxi driver?"
Annoncering
The Music Festival at the Top of the World
Eating whale and basking in saunas at Træna, held each year on the cusp of the Arctic Circle.
Inside the Wild World of Varg Vikernes
Earlier this week Varg Vikenes was arrested for "plotting a massacre" in France. In 2010, I approached him with a plan to travel to Norway and spend a few days with him post-prison.
Hanging Out with Human Rights Heroes at the Oslo Freedom Forum
It's a bit like Comic-Con, only all the heroes are real.
Wandering Stars of Whom it Is Reserved, the Blackness of Darkness Forever
An open invite to Portishead to feast on whale at the best music festival in the world.