Bókaárið 2022 — ár Churchill og ConnellyEins og undanfarin ár setti ég mér það markmið að lesa 52 bækur árið 2022, eina bók á viku. „Lesa mikið, skrifa mikið,“ segir Sephen King…Jan 4, 2023Jan 4, 2023
In Defence of Tintin’s Youthful Transgressions in the Soviet UnionA youthful sin, a different kind of classic, or a little of both?Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerTwenty-Twenty in BooksNot a bad year reading-wiseJan 6, 20211Jan 6, 20211
Christmas and Sinatra in ValparaísoValparaíso, on Chile’s Pacific Coast, is one of South America’s most charming cities. With its barrios stretching up the hills from the…Dec 24, 2020Dec 24, 2020
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerFive Non-Fleming James Bond Novels Worth Your TimeLet’s be real. After Ian Fleming passed away in 1964, there hasn’t been much in the way of worthy Bond stories. Some, myself included…Oct 21, 20201Oct 21, 20201
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerThe Gunslinger’s Revenge — the Dark Tower Story We DeserveWhat if there is one more Dark Tower story, one waiting to be told? One that ka demands be written?Oct 7, 20201Oct 7, 20201
Waltz in C-minorWe called the song Waltz in C-minor because it was in 3/4 time. And in the key of C-minor. It was our power-ballad, brooding and…Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020
Charm and Romance in UruguayToday marks 195 years of independence for Uruguay. It was on this day, 25 August, in 1825 that the country declared its independence from…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
Pictures of Home, vol. 2Strange, is it not? How one becomes blind to ones habitual surroundings. Even when their beauty is mesmerising to the unjaded eye, one is…Aug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020
