Reykjavík Grapevine - 18.05.2007, Page 25
People tried to keep their
cool and resisted the urge
to dance. It was repetitive
music the way it should
sound – powerful and pure.
Helgi Valur witnessed Konono no1.
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Iceland is an island. Its
population is small, closely
related, and geographically
constrained
Ian Watson examines Icelandic Genealogy.
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Icelanders in general do
not agree with racism.
They do not agree with
nationalism at all. So they
shy away from discussions
about immigration issues
because no one wants to
be thought of as being rac-
ist.
Paul F. Nikolov discusses Icelandic politics.
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Yes, on day three of the
festival, Rage Against the
Machine were having their
reunion show and sudden-
ly the number of people
with shaved heads, goat-
ees, and large, saggy pecs
increased about 1000%.
Bart Cameron attended the
Coachella music festival.
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When I vacated my post in
front of the television to
get some sleep around 4
pm, the government was
standing.
Sveinn Birkir Björnsson followed the
Parliamentary elections.
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