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Citizens since 1915
June 19 (not March 8) is Iceland's national women's rights day, commemorating the historic date of June 19, 1915. As early as 1882, widowed and self-employed Icelandic women were granted...
Citizens since 1915
June 19 (not March 8) is Iceland's national women's rights day, commemorating the historic date of June 19, 1915. As early as 1882, widowed and self-employed Icelandic women were granted...
Podcast "Erik the Red, the Vikings storming the...
Podcast The Course of History // France Culture // June 13, 2022 // 51 minutes A charismatic and violent Norwegian explorer, Erik the Red was the first Viking to set...
Podcast "Erik the Red, the Vikings storming the...
Podcast The Course of History // France Culture // June 13, 2022 // 51 minutes A charismatic and violent Norwegian explorer, Erik the Red was the first Viking to set...
"Sixty Kilos of Sun" by Hallgrimur Helgason, he...
Liberation January 26, 2024 , by Claire Devarrieux The tremors of an Iceland frozen in time. A simpleton with calf teeth, an ogress with sooty wrinkles, a forehead adorned with a...
"Sixty Kilos of Sun" by Hallgrimur Helgason, he...
Liberation January 26, 2024 , by Claire Devarrieux The tremors of an Iceland frozen in time. A simpleton with calf teeth, an ogress with sooty wrinkles, a forehead adorned with a...

New eruption near Grindavík, houses catch fire
Liberation January 14, 2024 A new volcanic eruption began this Sunday morning, January 14, near the town of 4,000 inhabitants, which was evacuated overnight following a similar event in December...
New eruption near Grindavík, houses catch fire
Liberation January 14, 2024 A new volcanic eruption began this Sunday morning, January 14, near the town of 4,000 inhabitants, which was evacuated overnight following a similar event in December...
Sundhnúkagígar
That's it, the eruption of Sundhnúkagígar, expected and feared for weeks, began yesterday evening, just north of the small town of Grindavik, evacuated since mid-November, and very close to the...
Sundhnúkagígar
That's it, the eruption of Sundhnúkagígar, expected and feared for weeks, began yesterday evening, just north of the small town of Grindavik, evacuated since mid-November, and very close to the...
Why did the Icelandic sound take over the world?
While I don't share the optimism of its title (only Björk is spontaneously identified as an Icelandic musician, and the world tours of the angelic Ásgeir and the magicians of...
Why did the Icelandic sound take over the world?
While I don't share the optimism of its title (only Björk is spontaneously identified as an Icelandic musician, and the world tours of the angelic Ásgeir and the magicians of...