The Swedish government has just announced a “cultural” canon, and, unlike all the real cannons that the government buys and sells around the world, this one has been controversial. May I suggest that instead of trying to impose one cultural canon on its people the government might instead encourage each of us to find our own canon. And why not start finding yours at Andy’s Corner where our summer sale continues for three more weeks? Here is an interesting comment on the “controversy” in today’s Guardian:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/sep/04/sweden-cultural-canon-abba-ikea-meatballs
Great article. Thanks for sharing my friend!
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