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Florence Pugh in Midsommar.
Jul 8

Ari Aster’s Grisly ‘Midsommar’ Is Downright Sickening

Like it or hate it, you can go away claiming it is not like anything you've ever seen before.
By Rex Reed
Ethan Hawke and Noomi Rapace in Stockholm.
Apr 12

Ethan Hawke’s Heist Comedy ‘Stockholm’ Is a Disaster in More Ways Than One

Beware of any film that begins with the words "based on an absurd but true story."
By Rex Reed
J.K. Rowling may add another medal to her mantle if she wins the New Academy Prize.
Jul 13

‘Alternative Nobel Prize’ Finalists Include JK Rowling, Neil Gaiman, Margaret Atwood

And the public can vote on it.
By John Bonazzo
royal wedding
Apr 29

10 Royals Who Famously Met and Married Commoners

By Margaret Abrams
Mar 16

Despite VC Funding Gap, Female-Founded Startups Perform Just as Well as Male-Led Ones

By John Bonazzo
Mar 12

Princess Madeleine Reveals Her Newborn Daughter’s Name and Title

By Margaret Abrams
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - JUNE 08: Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O'Neill depart from the wedding ceremony of Princess Madeleine of Sweden and Christopher O'Neill hosted by King Carl Gustaf XIV and Queen Silvia at The Royal Palace on June 8, 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Mar 2

Princess Madeleine’s Children Might Lose Their Royal Titles

By Margaret Abrams
Click through to see Kate Middleton and Prince William's official visit to Sweden and Norway.
Feb 5

Everything to Know About Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Royal Visit

By Margaret Abrams
Prince William and Kate Middleton have a more normal home aesthetic than you might expect.
Jan 31

Even Kate Middleton and Prince William Shop at Ikea

By Morgan Halberg
With his wife, Princess Sofia of Sweden, after their marriage ceremony in Stockholm.
Nov 28

Prince Carl Philip Is Sweden’s Dapper Answer to Prince Harry

By Margaret Abrams
Ellie Kemper in 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.'
Sep 28

IKEA’s Acquisition of TaskRabbit Will Give Kimmy Schmidt a Lot More Work

By John Bonazzo
A memorial bust of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg in Moscow. Russia.
Sep 22

Russia Refuses to Disclose Details on Death of Holocaust Hero Raoul Wallenberg

By Micah Halpern
Claire Foy won't be smiling nearly as much when she plays Lisbeth Salander.
Sep 15

Claire Foy Will Play Swedish Hacker Lisbeth Salander in ‘Dragon Tattoo’ Sequel

By John Bonazzo
The next big thing in medicine?
Jun 15

Drones Carrying Defibrillators Could Save Lives Faster Than Paramedics

By John Bonazzo
An armed police officer stands guard near Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament on March 22, 2017 in London, England.
Apr 11

Terrorism in Europe Is Here to Stay Because We’re Soft on Immigration

By Andre Walker
Police officers cordon off the scene where a truck crashed into the Ahlens department store at Drottninggatan in central Stockholm, April 7, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Jonathan NACKSTRAND (Photo credit should read JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images)
Apr 7

New York City Braces After Stockholm, Sweden, Truck Attack

By Will Bredderman
Dungen, shot on location at Baron's, NYC.
Mar 24

How Swedish Band Dungen Scored the Oldest Surviving Animated Film

By Justin Joffe
Welcome to Stockholm.
Dec 22

How to Experience Stockholm Like a Local

By Dena Silver
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange as illustrated for the Observer in 2015.
Dec 7

Pressure Builds for UK and Sweden to Release WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange

By Michael Sainato
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN: Portrait dated of the eighties of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in Stockholm. Olof Palme was killed 28 February 1986 by a lone gunner in central Stockholm. According to a Turkish daily, captured Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan has accused 27 February his ex-wife of ordering the assassination of late Swedish Prime Minister.
Nov 16

Who Murdered Olof Palme?

By John R. Schindler
A detailed shot of shorts worn by goalkeeper Hope Solo #1 of United States are seen before the game against Sweden during the Women's Football Quarterfinal match at Mane Garrincha Stadium on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 12, 2016 in Brasilia, Brazil.
Aug 17

‘Sore Sport’ Solo Has a Point

By Robert Blecker
MALMO, SWEDEN - JUNE 06: The pin flags are replaced with Swedish flags to mark Sweden's National Day on day three of the Nordea Masters at the PGA Sweden National on June 6, 2015 in Malmo, Sweden.
Jul 15

The De-Cashing of Sweden Points to Much Bigger Problems

By Derek Monroe
Vic Mensa
Jun 27

The Best Songs You Missed Last Week: Vic Mensa, Sigur Rós, More

By Ilana Kaplan
OAK BROOK, IL - MAY 25: Demonstrators calling for an increase in the minimum wage to $15-dollars-per-hour march to McDonald's corporate headquarters during a protest on May 25, 2016 in Oak Brook, Illinois. McDonald's annual shareholders meeting is scheduled to be held in Oak Brook tomorrow.
May 31

Y Combinator and GiveDirectly Move on Basic Income

By Brady Dale
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