Reykjavík Grapevine - 28.08.2009, Page 48

Reykjavík Grapevine - 28.08.2009, Page 48
PAGE 6: We went through a great strug- gle between David and Goliath, where Goliath was the president of Iceland along with the ty- coons; the people on the private jets and yachts. And they won. Professor Hannes Hólmsteinn Gissurarson spouts a lot of Bible references in our cover story. PAGE 29: I do not know what it is about Blönduós that brings on confu- sion. If I did, I could bottle it and sell it as bottled misunderstand- ing. I would become very rich indeed. Drummer-slash-crooner Sigtryggur Bald- ursson is confused by Blönduós PAGE 16: Well. Everybody dies, except one person. You could just count the names on the poster and sub- tract one. It’s as basic as that, a genuine splatter flick. Júlíus Kemp has us all looking forward to the Reykjavík Whale Watching Massacre PAGE 2: Is it a coincidence that only months prior to the attack, ALL major international media were bombarding people with cute childhood photos of Knut the white spawn of Berlin, the latest successor to the throne of Hell? We sure get some weird letters here at the Grapevine PAGE 20: Art performances can be great, but in most people’s mind, they are just a perverted weak evil- ness made to burden people Performance artist-slash-Retrön guitarist Kolli has him some opinions PAGE 14: Violence porn would have been too easy solution. I wanted read- ers to be able to identify with the victim. Clinical description of a rape do not tell you anything about the victim’s experiences. Finnish author and Reykjavík International Literary Festival attendee Sofi Oksanen has her say STUFFED WITH STUFF ISSUE 13 YOUR FREE COPY YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO LIFE, TRAVEL AND ENTERTAINMENT IN ICELAND Explore Iceland Whale Watching Horse Riding Golden Circle Blue Lagoon City Sightseeing Car Rentals Tourist Information Centre Aðalstræti 2, 101 Reykjavík Open from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm Hilton Reykjavík Nordica Suðurlandsbraut 2, 108 Reykjavík Open from 8 am to 8 pm Icalandair Hotel Loftleiðir Hlíðarfótur, 101 Reykjavík Open from 8 am to 8 pm Radisson SAS Hotel Saga Hagatorg, 107 Reykjavík Open from 8 am to 8 pm Iða, 2nd floor Lækjargata 2a, 101 Reykjavík Open from 10 am to 10 pm Book Tours here:

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