The two typical things in Porsgrunn/Telemark are: bunad and borelliosis. So to adapt, I tried to get both. But when I heard the price of a bunad, I just said to myself: Well, I’ll stick with borelliosis, that is cheaper. But I bought myself a tiny ribbon at Extra, in the colours of Norway. Because… Porsgrunn Blues weiterlesen
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Essay in English: Declare Yourself a Prophet
Lately I came across an article on possible strategies of survival for freelance journalists. One of them had the motto „Declare yourself a prophet“. Through the bad market situation and technology changing rapidly those freelancers find themselves in a forced avant-garde role. And the advisor tells them to play that role and play it well.… Essay in English: Declare Yourself a Prophet weiterlesen
Short feature: Peng – an urban collective
At the beginning was a party, of course. When 5 design and arts students met to provide a kind of „living room“ for people from the creative branch, they took the usual way to solve the money problem. And the onomatopoetic word „Peng“, the german gun sound, was just the perfect thing to promote the… Short feature: Peng – an urban collective weiterlesen
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