Varia

Created
Wed, 01/01/2025 - 00:41
Long holidays are nice. But sometimes, amid all the relaxation, you can feel your brain getting a bit mushy. What do you do then? Personally, yours truly usually solves crosswords, chess problems, and the occasional mathematical puzzle to keep the grey brain cells active over Christmas and New Year…
Created
Mon, 30/12/2024 - 01:16
. A picture is worth a thousand words, but music paints a thousand pictures in your mind … Like so much of Arvo Pärt’s music, this masterpiece gives a sense of connecting with a world beyond the world. Breathtakingly beautiful and emotionally overwhelming, it manages to convey the profound serene beauty and mystery of our […]
Created
Sat, 07/12/2024 - 18:49
. Films can touch us in many different ways. Many are little more than pure time-fillers and escapism. But there are also a few — very few — films that truly mean something. The ones that deeply penetrate our souls and shake us to our core. Kjell-Åke Andersson’s adaptation of Göran Tunström’s masterpiece The Christmas […]
Created
Fri, 06/12/2024 - 02:20
I alla moderna människors liv behövs det tid för andhämtning och reflektion. Och ibland — när alla möjliga och omöjliga måsten och krav från omgivningen bara blir för många och högljudda — kan det vara skönt att dra sig undan lite grand och slå av på takten för en stund. Alla har vi väl olika […]