
Bruce Bawer
Consider him a great playwright and screenwriter, if you wish — call him, for that matter, as some have done,…
The news came without warning on April 13. A work by the 71-year-old artist Ingri Egeberg, reported Sunnhordland, a newspaper…
In 1978 there was a movie entitled Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? I’m not too knowledgeable about…
Finally able to take my first post-lockdown trip abroad, I booked a ticket from my nearest international airport, Oslo, to…
The year was 1999. My Norwegian partner and I were living in Amsterdam. One morning I saw in the newspaper…
One of Vladimir Putin’s many recent contributions to international cultural exchange is that his invasion of Ukraine has brought renewed…
On Tuesday, a small caravan of military vehicles drove past my window, on their way to the center of town…
Valery Gergiev is famous for two things. First, according to music critics who supposedly know about such things, he’s a…
The images from Ukraine in recent days have been shocking, but Russian President Vladimir Putin will have to descend even…