This weekend has been a great pre-Christmas weekend. Was really tired on friday so I fell asleep early and woke well rested on saturday. I started the day by tidying and cleaning my apartment before a good friend, her husband and little daughter came to visit. As she lived in Bergen it was a long… Continue reading Last weekend before Chrstmas
Category: Film and TV
The Hunger Games Conundrum
Originally posted on The Book Wars:
George Orwell and Aldous Huxley imagined two very different dystopias. In 1984 (1949), Orwell depicts the forces that held people captive as fundamentally external: coercion, espionage, laws, institutions, and threats, lies told by the powers-that-be (or, the state? government?). The vision of freedom that Orwell presents is primarily socio-political,…
Silver Linings Playbook
Although none of you care I’m still going to tell you what I’ve done lately. I’ll save you the trouble of reading about my dinners, how I got to work and how I’m cleaning in my apartment. Because quite frankly I’ll save that for sometime I’ve actually feel I’ve earned the right to brag about… Continue reading Silver Linings Playbook
Orange Is The New Black
Yesterdays party was fun and lasted quite a while so today has been a very slow day. I’ve watched a few episodes of the tv-series Orange Is The New Black. I quite enjoyed the show and it makes for good slow-sunday entertainment. I must say I’m extremely glad I haven’t done anything that could get… Continue reading Orange Is The New Black