Topic: Iceland

Iceland's Plan to Ban Porn Is Impossible

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Before you get all worked up about what "degrading" porn looks like or make a free-speech argument, here's an outline of Iceland's would-be policy, and why it might not work anyway.

By Esther Zuckerman

Feb 21, 2013

Trimming the Times

The Voice of Hacking Victims, Angry Bob Menendez, and Precious Gems

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Uri Friedman

Aug 30, 2011

Chinese Investor Finds It Isn't Easy to Buy Part of Iceland

Icelandic officials worry that Huang Nubo is trying to advance China's geopolitical interests

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 5, 2011

What the Tweet?

Atom Colliders, Roswell Jokes, and Punching Friends

Plus: Slate wants to show you something very scary

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jun 10, 2011

Iceland Is Crowdsourcing Its New Constitution

In the wake of a crippling economic crisis, the nation is trying new things

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By Ujala Sehgal

May 22, 2011

Photos: Volcano Erupts in Iceland

Airport is shut down after ash plume rises 11 miles high

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By Adam Martin

Apr 22, 2011

Where to Move if You Never Want to See a Mosquito Again

There are four places on earth, not counting Antarctica

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By Eli Rosenberg

Apr 12, 2011

Quote of the Day

Quote: Phallus Museum on Its First Human Speciman

The director of Iceland's Phallogical Museum on his latest acquisition

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