The controversy on multiculturalism has changed the political fronts. The Left defends minority cultures while the Right stands guard over national culture. But these are merely two variants of a culturalist ideology, argue Jens-Martin Eriksen and Frederik Stjernfelt. [ more ]
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born 1965, psychologist, poet and translator living in Göteborg, Sweden. In the editorial board of the magazine Glänta. Among his book of poems are Kung-kung (1990), Under det som inte förgår (1992), Vädrets Hjärna (1994), Sändning (1998) and Någons stöd (1999).
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