Imagine the ambitious but foolhardy endeavour of trying to summarize an entire culture to only 100 works, brands and ideas. Well, that’s exactly what the Swedish government has undertaken and unveiled ...

Although the government is cutting funds to libraries and art schools, it is investing in scholarships for artists and creatives. Stockholm's Moderna Museet, the city's contemporary art museum, is one ...

The Swedish government announced on the 1st the completion of its “Swedish cultural canon”, a list of 100 items deemed the most “Swedish.” Historian Lars Trägårdh, commissioned by the government, ...

#Swedengate is the latest Twitter hullabaloo. What started as a conversation about some Swedish people not offering dinner to houseguests erupted into a debate about the culture and history of Sweden ...

FDR Park's American Swedish Historical Museum is celebrating Swedish culture next weekend by serving beers and ciders from Nordic and regional brewers. SmörgåsBeer, an annual party hosted by the ...

From diving into forest lakes under the midnight sun to enjoying breathtaking panoramas on mountain hikes, Scandinavia is renowned for its outdoor experiences. Yet as with the rest of the region, it’s ...

Do Swedish people feed their children's friends when they come over to play and stay until mealtime? We seek guidance on a social media rumor. Is Swedengate worthy of its scandalous name, or is it ...

You can hear Richard Tellström talk about "Swedish Food Culture" this Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the American Swedish Institute. Wednesday evening is when you can try aquavit samples and Tellström will ...

Orbit Culture is bringing Swedish death metal into the 21st century. The band from EksjÁ¶, a small city situated almost equidistant from Gothenburg and Stockholm, formed in 2013, a generation after ...

Louisiana is probably best known for its French and Spanish influences, but Swedish? Not so much. But the Scandinavian country's influence on the state goes further back and deeper than many realize.