The New York Times – Music:
As fans from around the world spent money to witness the kick off of the star’s tour in Sweden, they may have caused the country’s inflation rate to stay higher than expected.
Category: Sweden
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Sweden Wins the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest
The New York Times – Music:
After winning the competition last year, Ukraine should have been this year’s host, but Britain stepped in to help the war-torn nation.
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Waffles, Gentle Slopes and Cloudberries Everywhere: Skiing in Sälen, Sweden
The New York Times – Travel:
Gstaad it’s not, but this snowy region within driving distance of Stockholm has welcoming cabins deep in the forest, trails for every level of skier and a possibility of gnomes.
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In a Candy Pink Villa, a Designer Creates a World of His Own
The New York Times – T Magazine:
When it came to finding a new studio in Stockholm, Luca Nichetto took a characteristically untraditional approach.
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Borje Salming, N.H.L.’s First Star From Sweden, Dies at 71
The New York Times – Sports:
A Hall of Fame defenseman for the Toronto Maple Leafs, he led the way for other European hockey players in the league.
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The Unraveling of an Award-Winning Documentary
The New York Times – Film:
The director of “Sabaya,” about Yazidi women who had been sexually enslaved by ISIS, says that he wasn’t present for a key scene and that he substituted footage.
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Abba Returns to the Stage in London. Sort Of.
The New York Times – Music:
The Swedish superstars — or digital versions of them, at least — performed on Thursday to 3,000 enthusiastic fans with the help of 140 animators, four body doubles and $175 million.
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Nils van der Poel Gives Away His Medal to Protest Beijing’s Abuses
The New York Times – Sports:
In a rare rebuke of Beijing, Nils van der Poel, a speedskater, handed one of his gold medals to the daughter of Gui Minhai, a book publisher imprisoned in China.