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...single child can have multiple sets of parents. "I talk about sexuality and pornography, about desire and our bodies," Rehman says. Her tart social commentary tackles head-on the culture clash between Islam and the West. In July the Oslo daily Dagbladet listed Rehman and her Norwegian husband, author Dagfinn Norb?, among the country's most influential opinion shapers, saying the comedienne "has become one of the most important voices in our social debate." Rehman, 28, was born in Pakistan, but came to Norway when she was 1 year old after her father found a job as a cook...
...formidably confident Mikhail Gorbachev showed a touch of meekness when the Norwegian ambassador called on him last week. "He came very gently toward us and asked if he could really believe the rumors," Dagfinn Stenseth recalled. "I told him if he was thinking of the Nobel Peace Prize, he could." A smiling Gorbachev later said that he was "deeply moved and excited" and that the honor would provide "support and inspiration" at a critical time in his reform efforts...
ANNA IS A STORY of poverty--not the poverty of social and political science, defined in terms of income or power, but poverty as a simple, unchanging fact of life. Told by a Norwegian woman of eighty, and compiled by journalist Dagfinn Gronoset, this narrative speaks with misleading ease of the unbelievable suffering and humiliation that Anna endured in the mountain farmlands of Scandinavia...
...philosophy department will offer an undergraduate course in existentialism next year for the first time since John Wild left the University in February 1961. The half-course will be taught by Dagfinn K. Follesdal, who will be appointed assistant professor of philosophy this summer...
...Dagfinn Follesdal sketched the thought of Edmund Husseri and described the philosophy he created phenomenology --as the most probable basis for reuniting linguistic analysis and existentialism, at a lecture Tuesday in Burr...
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