Tag: recommendations
“In the beginning it was dark” by Karin Fossum – Reviews and recommendations
“In the beginning was darkness” is the fourth book about Eddie Feber, the detective I have to stop thinking of as “the new guy”. (It’s been a while since Fossum…
“The Rake’s Progress” at the Norwegian Opera and Ballet – Reviews and recommendations
“The Rake’s Progress” tells the story of the night owl Tom Rakewell who, after inheriting a fortune, allows himself to be lured by the devil into a madhouse that begins…
“Heart rot” by Kathinka Steenstrup – Reviews and recommendations
A good medicine when life is going a bit awry is to delve into books about people who are in a more hopeless situation than yourself. Kathinka Steenstrup’s debut “Hjerteråte”…
The “Greenlight” triennial in Skien and Porsgrunn – Reviews and recommendations
Frequent storms with torrential rain, floods and landslides, deadly heat waves and drought are just some of the numerous symptoms that show us that climate change is already a fact.…
“Woman in Black” at the West Norwegian Theatre, Bergen – Reviews and recommendations
Many people seek out horror stories on film or in books. But the chance of being frightened is probably so great in the theatre. Everything happens for real there, the…
“Astro Bot” – Reviews and recommendations
Everyone who owns a PlayStation 5 has free access to “Astro’s Playroom” – a small, quick and playable walkthrough of the new console and controller. It’s a lovely technology demonstration.…
“White, Norwegian man” at the Vega stage – Reviews and recommendations
“What do you want to be when you grow up? I will become a white, Norwegian man” This is how the collection of poems “Kvit, norsk mann” by Brynjulf Jung…
“Alexander” at Rogaland Theater – Reviews and recommendations
In the center of Stavanger, he stands looking out over Vågen from his plinth, Alexander Lange Kielland. Elegant in a floppy hat and with a half-cloak that flaps lightly in…
“You can call me Jan” by Anne Elvedal – Reviews and recommendations
Ida Hansen is a nurse at a psychiatric hospital in pleasant Trondheim. One day Fanny, one of her patients, a young girl to whom Ida felt strongly attached, disappears. In…
“One Btn Bosses” – Reviews and recommendations
“One Btn Bosses” is a quirky boss rush game that gives you exactly what the name promises: bosses that can be fought and defeated with just one button. But you…