Tag Archives: weird

Becoming a Londoner (kind of)

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Anita

I’m slowly getting used to working in central London. I get on the train in the morning (alternatively: squeeze on with a million other people), and I trek my way through the business district, dodging important-looking men and women in … Continue reading →

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‘Mamihlapinatapai’

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Anita

I like people. I mean, we’re fascinating. It’s like my mom said the other day, while watching television: look at that nose, isn’t it weird? – there are so many strange noses. And the thought that all 7 billion noses … Continue reading →

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The Crown Prince is a DJ, and Youtube is a brass band

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Anita

There is one blog I check more than any other; the one written by Are Kalvø. I wouldn’t think this guy is known to many people outside Scandinavia (or even just Norway), seeing as he writes satirical texts in so-called New … Continue reading →

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La fabuleuse Amélie

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Anita

Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain. Just the film’s title itself is beautiful. I don’t know how many times I’ve watched it since it came out in 2001. But I watched it tonight. Its loveliness made the feeling of indescribable helplessness … Continue reading →

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