The welfare state, a warfare defence strategy?
It is argued that an ulterior motive of the govern
The financial crises of 1892 forced people to out of their homes and onto the streets, as depicted in this 1892 Erik Henningsen painting 'Sat ud' (Evicted); (Below) The standard living surroundings of a poor man – enough to make anyone hit the bottle; (Bottom) With limited space and poor drainage few kids enjoyed a happy childhood. (Photo:www.seeiton.dk)
Toy story! How children have come to ‘play well’ with the bricks of Billund
Founded by a carpenter from Jutland, Lego is one o
Forget the crisis - Iceland survived 500 years of Danish rule
How a deserted island became Snowland, and then Ic
Legend has it that Ingólfur Arnarson discarded a pilar from his ship, vowing to settle where he found it again in the beautiful country they discovered (Top photo: Johan Peter Raadsig, bottom photo: Bárður Örn)
Frank Zappa Live Event
Before his death, Frank Zappa released more than 60 records and was known for taking risks.Below: this article as it appeared in print. Click on the image to read the full paper online
Named after a poet, they’re showmen and they know it
Costumes, cards, and library books decorate one of rock's most underrated bands, The William Blakes. Below, this article, as it appeared in this week's InOut section. Click on the image to view InOut in its entirety on Issuu.
Decline of Norse a lesson for modern Greenland
While Denmark’s 200-year ownership of the world’s
A missionary packs them in for preaching, an easy gig when it's minus 30 outside (Photo: Wikipedia)
Noel's as free as a high-flying bird
Noel Gallagher has struck out on his own
Noel Gallagher will bring his new act to town on Saturday
Music so uniquely Scandinavian, it’s part of our landscape
The godfather of Danish electro creates music that has become part of Scandinavia's landscape
Blonde bombshell! Scandinavia’s global penetration is deep
The roots never lie – it’s a fair bet that every b
Copenhagen, like elsewhere in Scandinavia, is where the blondes are (Photo: Henrik Stenberg)
How Christianity portrayed Jesus as a warrior to woo the Vikings
Thor and Odin would have probably beaten Christ in
By the 11th century, Christianity was accepted as the major religion by the majority of the population in Denmark and christian symbols could be found throughout the country (Photo: Colourbox)