Anna María Björnsdóttir met with publisher Pál Valsson, and they discussed the Christmas book flood which is now in it’s prime.
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Maicol Cipriani wonders about the phenomenon that is Borges’ library of Babel.
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The Student Paper’s editorial team recommends some books to read during Christmas break.
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The Student Paper met Ingólufur Eiríksson at Kaffi Vest to discuss his new book, book reviews, moving abroad and more.
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Anastasia Mavrommati wonders about the reasons Nordic countries rank so high in gender equality studies.
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What is electoral record keeping? Árni Pétur Árnason explains it in a few words.
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Vera Illugadóttir shouldn’t be a stranger to anyone and Árni Pétur Árnason sat down with the program coordinator and asked her all kinds of questions.
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Anna María Björnsdóttir and Snædís Björnsdóttir got the opportunity to talk to best-selling author Saša Stanišić when he came to Iceland earlier this fall to participate in the Reykjavik Literature Festival.
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Árni Pétur Árnason informs our readers of the Capital Region’s hidden gems.
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Anna María Björnsdóttir og Snædís Björndsóttir spoke to director Höskuldur Þór Jónsson about his newest project Hlið við hlið which is based on Friðrik Dór’s song catalouge.
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The editorial team recommends four books to read with the autumn breeze.
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What do ABBA, Elvis Presley, Queen and Friðrik Dór have in common? Well, all of them have had their songs turned into musicals, where the lyrics are woven into the storyline. The musical Hlið við hlið (e. Side by side) premiered at Gamla Bíó on August 27th and the Student Paper went to check it out.
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Fræ, which translates to seeds, hopes to reach people through performances and raise awareness of the environment. Ragnhildur Katla Jónsdóttir and Sædís Harpa Stefánsdóttir are the creators of the art. This journalist wanted to get to know them better and learn about the ideology behind Fræ.
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Katla interviews Ýrúrarí about sustainability and art.
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Kevin tells us about a hidden Reykjavík gem.
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“Á Þrykk” (“In Print” in English) is a class unlike most creative writing courses. It is a collaboration between creative writing students and editing students, which results in a published book of short stories. This year, the book is called Þægindarammagerðin, which translates to The Comfort Zone Factory.
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Imagine it’s one of those nights when you want to watch something completely new and unheard of. You scroll through titles on Netflix but everything seems too mainstream. Suddenly, you see his face. He looks like a chubbier Ed Sheeran who hasn’t slept for several days. The title – Toon – suggests that it’s a feel-good series.
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2020 was a banner year for video games, and for good reason. The year saw everyone at home in their pajamas, bored out of their skulls. Luckily, a lot of developers worked tirelessly to bring us games that helped crack our boredom. While the year has big shoes to fill, 2021 looks like it will be another year full of brilliant games. Here are five such games, which are out right now.
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We went to the streamed film festival; Reykjavík Feminist Film Festival and picked out favorites to tell you about.
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With our sights set on the future in this issue of the paper, it’s the perfect time to look to the world of publishing, with its ever-changing landscape. A Student Paper journalist sat down with Guðrún Vilmundardóttir, founder and publishing director of Benedikt Publishing, to discuss a new era of literature and what the future may bring.
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