Tag: Reviews
“The Great Garlic Girls – 40 years” on Laughter – Reviews and recommendations
This review was written before the night’s attack in Oslo. Reviewer notes: This was suddenly and unexpectedly an important, but also difficult review to publish. Great Garlic Girls is a…
The Quarry Reviews and Recommendations
Game developers Supermassive Games have really found their niche. The starting point in both “Until Dawn”, “Dark Pictures Anthology” series and the recently released “The Quarry” is the same. Imagine…
“Wake Nights” by Christine Nitter – Reviews and recommendations
The doctor Agnes tells the story. It is her husband and doctor Eivind who get cancer. It is novel debutant and doctor Christine Nitter who is the author behind “Våkenetter”.…
“Evergreen” by Katie Paterson at Gallery F 15 – Reviews and recommendations
Can one recreate the pale light from the universe’s earliest stars and the scent of the earth’s very first forest? Can one imitate the golden and pale moonlight? This is…
Hulda Garborg, Gro Holm, Aslaug Vaa, Marie Takvam »by Jan Inge Sørbø – Reviews and recommendations
Professor Jan Inge Sørbø shows in this book four authors: Hulda Garborg, Gro Holm, Aslaug Vaa and Marie Takvam. According to Sørbø, literary history has overlooked key features of their…
“Boiling bear” by Beaivváš – Reviews and recommendations
It is a bit reminiscent of Detektimen on Fridays on news. During one episode, a famous, often eccentric, detective (Sherlock Holmes, Poirot and Derrick) could solve gruesome murder mysteries wrapped…
July 22 memorial site on Utøykaia – Reviews and recommendations
There are few things as difficult as creating a memorial to a national trauma in the recent past. The terrorist attacks in the government quarter and on Utøya are still…
July 22 memorial site on Utøyakaia – Reviews and recommendations
There are few things as difficult as creating a memorial to a national trauma in the recent past. The terrorist attack in the government quarter and on Utøya is still…
“Grapefruit” by Yoko Ono – Reviews and recommendations
Laugh for a week straight. Record the sound of the stars moving. Build a house that screams when the wind blows. This is the instructions in Yoko Ono’s legendary “Grapefruit”…
“Summer Everything Happened” by Iben Akerlie – Reviews and recommendations
The plot itself is not original: Nora has to spend the entire summer holiday with her grandmother in the country, a grandmother she barely knows. Nora would like to be…