Gunnar Pettersson, writer and journalist

Below is a fairly comprehensive list of work I have published in English
over the years, some readable online, some not. For further information,
please email me at mannensom@pressyltaredux.com


• Articles/essays

"Letter from England" (PN Review 3/1986)
"One Winter's Night" (London Review of Books 18 May 1989)
"The Guilty Verdict" (The Guardian 28 July 1989)
"Palme police back at square one" (The Guardian 13 October 1989)
"Swedish Practices" (London Review of Books 26 October 1989)
"The Impact of the Palme Murder on Sweden" (Scandinavian Review, New York, Spring-Summer 1990)
"Is the Swedish Welfare Model Dead?" (Ibid., Autumn 1990)
"Economic Reform in Sweden: The Lindbeck Commisssion" (Ibid., Autumn 1993)
"They Already Know Who You Are" (New Statesman 17 May 2004)
"Why Are You All So Interested in Sex?" (New Statesman 21 June 2004)
"School Choice Unfair to the Only Child" (New Statesman 2 September 2004)


• Radio:

An Instrument of the State (interval talk, BBC Radio 3, 27 Nov 1989)
Sweden - The Complete Society (documentary, BBC Radio 3, 26 Feb 1990)
Cock-up or Conspiracy (PDF) (documentary, BBC Radio 3, 13 Feb 1991)
Names Never Hurt You
(PDF) (interval talk, BBC Radio 3, 17 Nov 1992; PDF file)
Holy Europe
(PDF) (interval talk, BBC Radio 3, 24 Nov 1992; PDF file)
 
 
• Exhibitions (with Frank Gabriel Perry as "Arts Europe"):

What is Scandinavia? ("Tender is the North", The Barbican Centre, Nov-Dec 1992)
Who is Shakespeare? ("Everybody's Shakespeare", The Barbican Centre, Oct-Nov 1994)


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