Tag: Expression
The world is ending because we love each other – Expression
The first season of “The Last of Us”, perhaps the first truly successful film adaptation of a computer game, is over. On the way to Monday’s season finale, the series…
There are hard negotiations behind each and every outfit – Expression
There is something honest about top athletes standing sweaty and snotty in front of the television cameras. You know where their income comes from. The name of their sponsors is…
If they have joined together in a Swedish-Danish woke conspiracy to crush Norwegian – Expression
“Look, there it is!”, said a gray-haired lady to her husband. Just inside the ticket control at the National Museum, they had found what they were looking for: Christian Krohg’s…
Nature is disappearing, but we can’t take it with us – Expression
From time to time my father tells fishing stories from his childhood. About the battles with salmon and sea trout caught on pole in the Hardangerfjord, and the rowing trips…
A story of grief – Expression
So exhaustingly much has been said and written about Prince Harry in recent days, about the confidences and reproaches he makes in his autobiography, that perhaps something of the most…
Hope in the small – demanding in the big – Expression
A municipal election result of 23.3 per cent does not deserve to be painted in fondant on a cake with a rose on Youngstorget. It will be a decrease from…
See things from two sides – Expression
We need insight and some good moves to handle difficult, relational situations. In fact, we can learn a lot from news’s Christmas calendar “Månetoppen” and the treaty between red gnomes…
This year’s new word reveals a sick culture – Expression
Perhaps the world’s most famous dictionary, the Oxford English Dictionary, has chosen “goblin mode” as the word of the year. A goblin is a mischievous little troll from folklore, and…
Everyone has an empty chair on Christmas Eve – Expression
When I was 13, my brother got cancer, he was 22. In early December 1997, my mother told me that there was nothing more the doctors could do. His time…
We who dread Christmas – Expression
27 percent of Norway’s population dreads Christmas. I am one of them. Many people dread Christmas because of finances. At night it weighs heavily on the chest of many families,…