Nobel Prize in literature to Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer!! Not only am I excite because he's a Swede, there have been many years of hope for his sake... ÄNTLIGEN!!! ( <-- finally in Swedish. A word often used when Nobel prizes are announced.) New York Times on Tranströmer.

Announced by the Swedish Academy at 13:00 sharp (1 pm, always) by ( Read more... )