Author: Haukur Már Helgason - The Reykjavik Grapevine

ELDSMIÐJAN

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Eldsmiðjan was one of the country’s first pizzerias, a sensation when it opened 18 years ago in the city centre….

Screaming “Masterpiece“?

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The categorical imperative: Create! It happened suddenly and swiftly and no one even seemed to notice. 30 years ago bohemians…

HEAVEN IS A PLACE OF NO HOPE

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They also had the idea that somehow there might be something worthy about their efforts in constructing a society, and…

BERLIN Picks

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MÖBEL-OLFE – for those in Kreuzberg who would like to get back to Prenzl. The question of hope is irrelevant…

A CHANGE OF TERMS

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A roadside. A tree. Chattering. Phone rings, a Bob Marley tune. Godot (At the other end): Guys? Vladimír: Yeah. G:…

All the World´s Problems and their Solutions

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Problems, looked up on Google, bring 77.900.000 pages, whereas solutions show up slightly less, 65.000.000 pages. The difference, which may…

A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO WHALING

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1. Is whaling a dangerous sport? First of all, whaling is not a sport. It is an art. Like martial…