Reykjavík Grapevine - 06.01.2012, Blaðsíða 32

STUFFED WITH STUFF ISSUE 1 YOUR FREE COPY
YOUR ESSEnTIal gUIDE
TO lIFE, TRavEl anD
EnTERTaInmEnT In ICElanD
pAGE 19
“The people in charge sure have turned
completely gray in colour. And so many
people are just so angry. It's like an ad-
diction. The angry people are now able
to get their fix wherever and whenever
they want.”
Eleven Icelanders ponder where we’re at, and
where we’re going...
pAGE 6
“What I most look forward to in the
coming year is acquiring an Obi Wan
Kenobi costume and wearing it around
and practicing Jedi-tricks.”
Reykjavík Mayor Jón Gnarr makes a New
Year’s Address
pAGE 18
“The most memorable instance was as
I was falling asleep in a tent at the Ex-
treme Chill festival with fellow musicians
Tonik and Krummi, with the song ‘Deep
Distance’ blaring on my headphones
and I could hear the boys snoring, the
wind playing off our tent and the mu-
sic... I flew into another dimension.”
Icelandic musicians reflect on their favourite
albums or music moments of 2011…
pAGE 12
“It’s the people themselves that police it.
If it’s a bad or a silly idea then it drops
like a stone to the bottom of the list.”
Reykjavík is adopting e-democracy. Read all
about it…
pAGE 28
“It’s a question of which you prefer—
pathways in Skaftafell and ropes at
Gullfoss or another aluminium smelter?”
Arctic Adventures CEO Torfi G. Yngvasson on
Iceland’s tourism boom
pAGE 30
"I want the petite bourgeoisie to be able
to enjoy themselves again, to enjoy a
cosy time once more!"
Artist Ragnar Kjartansson has had it with
sociopolitical, critical art!
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