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On the World Soccer Cup
Hey there, back from Amsterdam. Besides attending the European political bureau meeting of the Fourth International over one weekend, I walked around and sat around much of Amsterdam reading and watching people around me get excited by the world soccer…
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Update : The video below has been replaced by a better edited version in which one actually can read the subtitles. (Sep 16, 2007) By coincidence I am visiting my parents right now, when the Danish minority has its annual…
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To anyone who thinks…
that I can not greet royals in a more traditional way, I present the following picture I found when visiting my grandmother today: I actually remember a few things from that day…
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The End?
So this is it, once again. Well, wait, I haven’t really been updating you for the past two and a half weeks. This is what has happened in the ever exciting life of Johannes Wilm: During the weekend of the…
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Is there a future for the Red Electoral Alliance (RV) in Norway?
That is the theme of the just published issue of Kontur Debatt that I spent most of last night to prepare — download it at kontur.tv. In Norway, just like in Denmark there is one reformist socialist party and one…
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Marxist anthropology
Antroplogi.info just published an interview in Norwegian, after earlier critisizing me for being “too engaged” in the way I conducted my study of Douglas, AZ. It seems that there were a few things I had to clarify: contrary to popular…
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Guantanamo activists facing court case
Tomorrow morning at 9am the trial against us six activists who walked out onto a major inner Oslo road wearing Guantanamo costumes in connection with the visit of US Secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld’s visit June 7th 2005. That day…
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Ever been graded?
Sure you have! We all get graded all the time. Kindergarden, pre-school, middle school, high school, college, university, various certificates for having learned to swim, ride your bike or drive a car — grading has become one of societies great…
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Weather modifying dreams…
My good friend and inventor Michael Fallwell is at it again. Previously he came up with a home-built revolutionary new telescope design, which is much cheaper than the existing designs because it leaves out all the unnecessary parts and the…
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Millinkevich once more
You might remember my previous item on the matter, and our protest from the Left Alliance against Millinkevich, the pro-Western, pro-privatization candidate in Belarus. Last weekend, Millinkevich came to Oslo as a guest of the Norwegian Helsingfors Commitee. As noone…