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Chance McDermott <[log in to unmask]>
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tree of knowledge system discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 24 May 2020 06:35:32 -0500
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Yes!

On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 4:40 AM Lene Rachel Andersen - Nordic Bildung /
Fremvirke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hello TOK people,
>
> Here is a wonderful story that you will want to run through
> google-translate:
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.dr.dk_mitliv_lukas-2Dpaa-2D16-2Dflyttede-2Dind-2Dhos-2Dkult-2Dduo-2Dsussi-2Dog-2Dleo-2Dblev-2Dhans-2Dredning&d=DwICaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=HPo1IXYDhKClogP-UOpybo6Cfxxz-jIYBgjO2gOz4-A&m=7En6yIs8JO07livqWVakyquNlNc1Hf6WC2dCHny-VTg&s=K7BubBXbdH7-ZPwk0tKYuXEPEdcwFrkrEgGXvFB1uGc&e=
>
> - the original language is Danish.
>
> In short: 13-year-old + mother with depression move in with the mother's
> uncle and his wife: Leo and Susi, who have no children of their own.
> They live on a farm and there is always plenty to do. Susi makes the
> mother get out of bed everyday and puts her to work in the fresh air.
> After two years, the mother is happy, gets a job, plays at the local
> amateur theater and starts thinking about getting a house of her own.
>
> What makes the story extra sweet and remarkable from a Danish
> perspective is that Susi and Leo are a pop-duo who gives 100 concerts
> across Denmark per year and the boy travels with them. "Susi and Leo" is
> kitsch with kitsch on it and they can barely carry a tune
>
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.youtube.com_watch-3Fv-3DF4dADMWcNYs&d=DwICaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=HPo1IXYDhKClogP-UOpybo6Cfxxz-jIYBgjO2gOz4-A&m=7En6yIs8JO07livqWVakyquNlNc1Hf6WC2dCHny-VTg&s=75dFP1wGKIp2lZsGH4sIhgR80h4qa4NRI5I7_GE0Rrw&e=
> , but their concerts are
> hugely popular.
>
> Chances are that Danes with good taste will experience severe cognitive
> dissonance reading the story. :-)
>
> / Lene
>
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