Conspiracies are not the result of our contemporary times, therefore conspiracy theories are likewise not a recent invention of the media. Man has been bathing himself in conspiratorial activities, both actual or just imagined, for so long a time that this tendency has become integral part of his way of establishing relations with reality. Every […]
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We had occasion to talk about Bíódagar earlier this year. Græna Ljósið presents us now with a selection of seven documentaries released during the year 2010 and they will be screened from the 12th of November at the Bíó Paradís. These are the featured documentaries: Feathered Cocaine – Ö. M. Arnarson, T. S. Hardarson (Iceland […]
I hate the terrible feeling of déjà vu I get when I watch Italian documentaries. I hate it not because of the feeling itself, but for the memories it brings back. With memories, rage and disdain are also bound to emerge. I know what I am going to see and I don’t want to see […]
In sauna veritas. Once I read on some bulletin board that Finnish people never in their lives resort to small talk. Not even to fill social gaps or to conceal boredom. They’d rather be silent for a long time than chat idly. Since the person making this statement was a Finnish girl and since I […]