Reykjavík Grapevine - 18.06.2010, Síða 48
STUFFED WITH STUFF ISSUE 08 YOUR FREE COPY
YOUR ESSEnTIal gUIDE TO lIFE, TRavEl
anD EnTERTaInmEnT In ICElanD
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Iceland is only 320.000 people. It's
acting like a country, but it has the
resources of a small city.
Vooral Gerard van Vliet is royally pissed off at
Icelanders. Too bad for him, huh?
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The old power interests simply dis-
appeared with the fall of the banks.
So says former Morgunblaðið Styrmir Gun-
narsson. And he should know. This is reassur-
ing info.
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As history teaches us, revolutions
tend to have unintended conse-
quences, and sometime they even
“eat their children.” The Icelandic
financial revolution that took place in
the 1990s is no exception.
Historian Magnús Sveinn Helgason bursts
Iceland’s financial bubble of yore.
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“I never get bored of playing my own
songs.”
Ólafur Arnalds isn’t unfond of himself or his
work.
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Where do you draw the line between
socially accepted violence and ex-
treme and unacceptable violence?
My work contains many different
levels that contrast with each other:
the softness, the cuteness, the
blood.
Yes, Patrica Waller knits about violence. Fancy
that!
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In my darkest nightmares I could
not have foreseen the cunning way
in which The Beast would penetrate
this great fortress of mankind. The
mainstream media is still ignoring
my message, but those who have
opened their eyes to the conspiracy
of the Beast should not be in any
doubt. This is the evil doing of the
Knut, the White Spawn of Berlin.
Professor Berthold Manz has some crazy-ass
words of warning
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