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Peter Karlsson
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Redaktör & förläggare/editor, Norstedts.
Här skriver jag privat. Bl.a. om Ungern.
Same in English.
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illusory red
November 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Open AI loses copyright case in Germany.

Judge Elke Schwager summarized the case saying that if you want to build something and need components, "then you purchase them and do not use the property of others."
Blow for OpenAI in Germany as court rules song lyrics used illegally
A German court ruled on Tuesday that OpenAI violated copyright on nine popular songs in a lawsuit that marked another attempt to prevent the free use of artists' content online. The Munich Regional Co...
www.yahoo.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Sixty-five years ago today, four first-graders desegregated New Orleans's public schools: Ruby Bridges at William Frantz Elementary School, and Leona Tate, Tessie Provost, and Gail Etienne at McDonogh 19 Elementary School. They faced violent mobs and threats to their lives. They were 6 years old. 🗃
November 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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This perfectly encapsulates why we need the BBC
November 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Tucker Carlson has hosted Hitler apologists on his show. Now he says Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor who tried to kill Hitler, was not being Christian. He isn't making a theological argument. He's just morally inverting World War II and the Holocaust, to make space for their villains to rise again.
November 13, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Både fjälluggla och tornuggla föreslås ingå i de arter som numera bedöms som nationellt utdöda. Enligt Birdlife Sverige är ”orsakerna till nedgångarna för ugglor flera, men ett varmare klimat med sämre gnagartillgång är en viktig anledning.”
Läs mer här!👇🏼
birdlife.se/forslag-pa-n...
November 13, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Svenska PEN och bokförlaget Wanzhi ger ut Perhat Tursuns roman Staden i svensk översättning av Anna Gustafsson Chen och med ett förord av Fredrik Fällman.

Det blir den första uiguriska romanen att ges ut på svenska, och den ges ut medan Perhat Tursun fortsatt sitter fängslad.

Läs mer via länken.
Första uiguriska romanen på svenska släpps på Fängslade författares dag — Svenska PEN
Svenska PEN och bokförlaget Wanzhi släpper romanen Staden av den fängslade författaren Perhat Tursun på Fängslade författares dag, den 15 november. Det är den första uiguriska roman som översat...
www.svenskapen.se
November 12, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Read the letter:
November 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
”Today, a media conglomerate led by Orbán’s allies, known as the Central European Press and Media Foundation, or KESMA, controls nearly five hundred outlets, all of which echo the government’s every utterance, be it state propaganda or the nastiest smear campaign against Orbán’s enemies.”
November 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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OTD in 1999 the OSCE conference was in Istanbul. Russia promised to remove our troops from Moldova & Georgia by end of 2002.

We lied. But Ukraine should believe Russia’s promises & negotiate…
November 10, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Hungary’s Russian oil exemption: one year according to Washington, forever according to Budapest. Who should we believe? One notorious liar or the other? 🤔
November 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Oooh this will come in handy: stopcitingai.com

h/t @stefanjudis.com
Stop Citing AI
A response to ‘But ChatGPT said…’
stopcitingai.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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🤥”This is a general exemption with no time limit," Orbán stated after Washington exempted #Hungary from Russia oil sanctions. A White House official confirmed the exemption for Hungary on Friday evening, adding it would last one year.
November 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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And now the propaganda rag "Magyar Nemzet" (along with other pro-Orban media) shared - then removed - a map containing the personal data, including the address, of the opposition supporters and activists whose data was stolen. Clear and brazen intimidation tactics.
444.hu/2025/11/07/n...
November 8, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Cara was a word for 'face' in everyday Latin, very rare in ancient writings, but it took off in Romance languages like Spanish.

Cara became chiere in Old French, and via the Normans, it took on new meanings in English, going from 'facial expression' to 'happiness' and 'loud shout' – namely, cheer.
November 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Stakeholders described a severely restricted media environment within which independent journalism operates, while also highlighting the deep political polarisation shaping the run-up to the expected April 2026 elections
Hungary: Media freedom remains in crisis mode ahead of 2026 elections – ipi.media
In the past year, Fidesz has maintained the most sophisticated system of media capture and control yet seen within the European Union.
ipi.media
November 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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💥Today’s Trump-Orbán meeting will show if this administration is stupid enough to buy Orbán’s excuse that Hungary, as a “landlocked country,” must import Russian oil. For decades, the US has (unsuccessfully) urged Budapest to cut this corrupting tie through which the Kremlin captured its elite.
November 7, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Kommenterade att Blikk köpts av mediekoncern som står nära Fidesz och Orbán.
Oro för ”propagandaorgan” – Ungerns mest lästa tidning såld - Kulturnytt
En av Ungerns mest lästa tidningar, ”Blikk”, har köpts upp av gruppen Indamedia som anses ha kopplingar till premiärminister Viktor Orbáns parti Fidesz. ...
www.sverigesradio.se
November 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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This person took this when they called the race
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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💥Former deputy head of Hungary’s foreign intelligence, Andras Telkes, says that Viktor Orbán’s government cooperated politically with Russia’s SVR when Orbán adopted the Russian spy agency’s narrative claiming the EU was backing Hungary’s opposition leader. More on this: telex.hu/english/2025...
November 3, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Är det då verkligen en streak?
November 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Who can tell anymore if they’re moving furniture or robbing the place. 🤷🏻‍♂️
November 2, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Svenska Nyheter ägnade sitt längsta inslag igår åt det orimliga i att vi har en sittande minister vars son var aktiv i 2 våldsamma nazistiska organisationer, och alla låtsas som att det inte hänt.

Så har de gjort en egen hemsida åt nassarna! Honnör!

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November 1, 2025 at 8:09 PM