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THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:

Khemiri brings contemporary Sweden to new audiences

by: Tsemaye Opubor Hambraeus

Jonas Hassen Khemiri is a Swedish author and playwright on the brink of international importance. His latest export is the play Invasion!, which in a hilarious yet disturbing way deals with identity, race and language.

 

THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:

Is it cool to speak Swedish?

by: Madeleine Berggren, Lucas Ersson, Viktor Granström, Linda Nilsson and Emelie Sun

Although Swedish is a relatively minor language, a growing number of non-Swedes around the world are learning it. Swedish has become hip. But how do young Swedes feel about their own language? Sweden.se asked a group of young journalists to find out.

 

THIS WEEK'S FEATURE:

Sandra Backlund — not your average knitter

by: Charlotte West

A new generation of designers is breathing life into the Swedish fashion scene. Sandra Backlund has found her niche in knitwear — and turns each garment into a piece of art.

 

Blog: Peter Bjorn and John

by: Peter Bjorn and John

The day you arrive in Sao Pãulo you realize it's a BIG city, one of the world's biggest, dirtiest, scariest. But it's also very exciting. We were right in the middle of it. The hotel was walking distance from the...

 
 

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