REVIEW | “The Northman” (2022)
This heathen cinephile thinks “The Northman” should have been named after its lead character “Amleth,” which translated means something like “dull” or “stupid.”
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VIDEO | A FAR TRAVELER: WOMEN WARRIORS IN THE VIKING AGE
In 2019, The Midgardian interviewed author Nancy Marie Brown as she was researching her book The Real Valkyrie: The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women (2021). In this interview, Nancy discusses how culture colors our view of gender roles and how the rigors of life during the Viking Age and the meritocracy that grew from it lent itself to greater gender equality than many women enjoy even today.
First Norse Pagan Temple in 1000 Years built in Reykjavik, Iceland | An Interview with Ásatrú Architect Magnús Jensson
For the first time in over 1000 years, followers of the old Norse gods known
The Icelandic Blues: Discovering the album Stafnbúi by Steindór Andersen & Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson
In 2019, I traveled to Iceland to learn more about the revival of the pre-Christian