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89Heroes from History. King Christian X of Denmark and his resistance to The Nazis.
King Christian X of Denmark inspired his people to resist the nazis during the second world war. Read about this great king, and how he really enraged Adolf Hitler.
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90Shakespeare's Hamlet and his 'Foils' - Fortinbras and Laertes.
Who are Hamlet's foils in Shakespeare's play? Indeed, what is a foil? A foil is a character, who sets off another person, by being a contrast to that person. So, how do we recognise Hamlet's foils? For a character to be a foil to Hamlet, he or she must have things in common with him, in order for any differences to become more obvious. One example is Ophelia: her apparently genuine madness is a foil for Hamlet's supposedly feigned 'antic disposition'. There are other examples, and this article w
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87How to Make Danish Pastry
This dough can be used for large pastries, as here, or individual pastries, and can be used in any recipe that calls for a Danish dough.
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84Literature of Scandinavia - Denmark History
The three northern countries, Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which have been linked together in history in varying ways, the first place in literature must be given to Denmark, although a remarkable number of writers who rank as Danish, were really Norwegians. They had been drawn to Copenhagen when it was the educational center of the Danish-Norwegian state, before Norway joined Sweden in 1814, on her way to complete independence in 1905.
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85Favorite (Best) Scandinavian Movies/Films
Not your usual Ingmar Bergman films: The Man without a Past (Finnish); Noi the Albino (Icelandic); Monsterthursday (Norwegian); Den Osynlige (The Invisible, Swedish); Slim Susie (Swedish), and of course, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played with Fire. Join me in visiting Scandinavia.
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84Carl Poul Petersen: Master Canadian silversmith
Carl Poul Petersen is regarded as a master Canadian silversmith of the 20th century. From his early work as an apprentice to Georg Jensen in Denmark, to his late-career creation of the Stanley Cup hockey trophy in Canada, Petersen produced silver items of high quality and exquisite design.
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82How to Make Danish Pastries: Step-by-Step With Pictures
Learn how to make delicious Danish Pastries at home with these step-by-step instructions and pictures. Also includes suggestions for fruit and custard fillings, as well as a recipe for an easy glace icing.
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83How to Say ‘Thank You’ in Various Languages
'Thank you' are probably two of the most meaningful words in English vocabulary. Find out how to say 'thank you' in various languages by reading this hub.
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81World’s Best Easter Eggs: the Gifts of Fabergé
Of all the Easter Eggs ever made and gifted, there is a particular collection that exists as a testament of craftsmanship and genius. They were gifted as an expression of love and adulation, represent a continued legacy from father to son.They are the brainchild of a man who is perhaps the best known jeweller in the world, Peter Karl Fabergé .
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82Freedom of Speech! Has that ever freaked you out?
Are you from a country where a person is allowed to say whatever he/she wants to say? Are you all free to communicate in the society you live in? Have you never been punished for saying something that you thought was completely right? Are you...
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