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Wif Stenger

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<p>Finnish-American writer / listener / year-round wild swimmer</p>

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    Keep &amp;#39;em coming... He can&amp;#39;t stop the shift to cleaner, safer, conflict-free domestic #energy #windpower #solar https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/us-judge-halts-trump-admins-blockade-on-new-wind-and-solar-projects

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    Not a big opera fan, but hey this is historic: Finnish women as composer, librettist, conductor and co-star (folk musician Vilma Jää) at the Met in #NYC #KaijaSaariaho is only the third female composer featured in nearly 150 years at the #Met (starts around 0:25) #innocence #opera #SusannaMälkki #SofiOksanen https://areena.yle.fi/1-77549116

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    The mercury rose to 23.5C on May 2, following the warmest March-April period ever recorded in #Finland #weather #climate https://yle.fi/a/74-20223806

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    There Is Power in a #union @billybragg with Jerry Dammers of #TheSpecials a month ago #whitehall #antifa #MayDay #BillyBragg https://youtu.be/0eVQAZDhTJ0?si=36oGT_tw2VZ0vsSl

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    &amp;quot;A national shame&amp;quot;: Left-leaning parties demand action to combat rising #poverty in #Finland #eupol #greens #left #sdp https://yle.fi/a/74-20219521

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    Finland gains direct rail link to Europe this summer #eurail #finland #sweden #haparanda #tornio #rail #CrossBorderRail https://yle.fi/a/74-20220038

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    Mastodon’s CEO and creator is handing control to a new nonprofit organization Mastodon says the decentralized network ‘should not be owned or controlled by a single individual.’ #johnmastodon #Mastodon @theverge @Gargron https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/13/24342603/mastodon-non-profit-ownership-ceo-eugen-rochko

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    #Finland faces dry summer after low-snow winter Dry conditions threaten to reduce crop yields, increase the risk of #wildfires and limit #hydropower production of electricity https://yle.fi/a/74-20218906

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    Adults lose skills and sharpness to #AI. Children never build them. #Psychology Today #education https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-algorithmic-mind/202603/adults-lose-skills-to-ai-children-never-build-them

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    Amazing women pioneers of #ElectronicMusic https://www.discogs.com/digs/music/extraordinary-women-of-early-electronic-music/

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    ‘At first, she couldn’t come off the oxygen long enough’: Looking forward to thisfilm that gives #MarianneFaithfull one final thrilling performance with #NickCave and Warren Ellis https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/05/at-first-she-couldnt-come-off-the-oxygen-long-enough-the-film-that-gives-marianne-faithfull-one-final-thrilling-performance

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    &amp;quot;We feel vindicated and deeply grateful&amp;quot;: Federal judge&amp;#39;s ruling could allow more than 1,000 #journalists to return to their jobs at #VOA https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/us/politics/judge-kari-lake-voa-layoffs.html?unlocked_article_code=1.RlA.hCy5.QTVoswnHd2bM&amp;amp;smid=bs-share

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    Composer Meriheini Luoto: #DeepListening in the wild “I’m not really inside any particular genre,” says Luoto. Her latest album, Talven uneen vaipuen (“Falling Into Winter’s Sleep”), nominated as album of the year in both #classical and #folk categories, delves deep into mixed feelings about nature. #finnishmusic #minimalism #experimentalmusic #finland https://www.fmq.fi/articles/composer-meriheini-luoto-deep-listening-in-the-wild