Tag Archives: copenhagen
Is Denmark as bad as everyone makes it seem?
Denmark. Denmark. Denmark. My country (the UK), is currently having an internet love affair with Denmark. The UK is excited by the very flattering photos Denmark keeps sending, with the camera angle oddly chosen to point down all the time … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark, Travelogue
Tagged copenhagen, Dane, denmark, immigration, life in denmark, moving to denmark, social life
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CphPost article
Yo everybody. Sorry I haven’t been blogging, I had a bunch of distressing, scary medical things happen. I’m fine (I think) or at least I will be fine. I wrote an article a while back and it has been published … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark, Personal
Tagged copenhagen, cphpost, denmark
Danish racism
My country, the UK, has a lot of racists. Some of them are stupid. Some of them are bright. Some of them are violent. Some of them are passive. Some of them are just ignorant. Some of them actively seek … Continue reading
Copenhagen
Fresh off the boat, I went to visit Copenhagen. I have an account of that first time on my saved archives of this blog. I swear to God, it is mostly a review of a Star Trek movie. I wrote:- … Continue reading
Seeing the Good and the Shangri La Principle
Seems like I am running a constant battle with people who do not want to engage with my points and instead would like to discuss my character. A friend of a friend posted to Twitter about a scandalous situation in … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark, Travelogue
Tagged copenhagen, Dane, denmark, poverty, Scandinavia, Sweden, Work–life balance
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What do Jyllands Posten want?
Jyllands Posten have started a campaign against Somalians. They have always been reactionary around the area of immigration and diversity. They sponsored a cartoon competition to see “Who can piss off the most Muslims?” and then went crying to the … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark
Tagged copenhagen, Dane, denmark, Jyllands Posten, Muslim, Somali people, Somalia, Somalian
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Racism in the Danish Press
A new report has highlighted racism in Danish society. One of the problems they point out is that the media promotes racism. With the report stating that “some media have continued to portray minority groups, in particular Muslims and Roma … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark
Tagged Cepos, copenhagen, Copenhagen Post, Council of Europe, denmark, Jyllands Posten, racism, racism in denmark, racist danes, Somalia, Somalian
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News Translation: Controversy!
What strikes me here is If you’re going to call something “so dire it should be closed”, you need to make sure your thesis is airtight. You cannot fudge the figures because if your survey is exaggerated, no one is … Continue reading
Posted in Denmark
Tagged Aarhus University, copenhagen, Day care, denmark, Ole Henrik Hansen, Thesis
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News Translation: Danish Nurseries
“We have the attitude about child development in Denmark, that children have to explore things for themselves. It’s fair enough for constructive, strong children. But for the quiet children, and those that are crawling up the walls, it is unfortunate. And it means that years after what happened in nursery, we must use an enormous amount of money on including those children,” said the expert. Continue reading
Posted in Denmark
Tagged Aarhus University, Berlingske, Child, child abuse in denmark, childcare, childcare in denmark, children in denmark, Christine Antorini, copenhagen, Day care, denmark, emotional abuse, emotional neglect, institutionalisation, Ole Henrik Hansen, pedagogue, should i move to denmark
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Noble Savages
I’ve got a riddle for you. When is an international public relations disaster not a public relations disaster? Give up? When it happens in Danish! Denmark is not perfect. But the image projected far and wide of the country is … Continue reading
Posted in Danish, Denmark
Tagged copenhagen, Dane, danish culture, danish humor, danish humour, danish irony, danish satire, Dell, denmark, Google, Government, mads christensen, Noble Savage, police brutality, sexism, Work–life balance
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