Deep North: Stories from Iceland

Deep North: Stories from Iceland is the official podcast of Iceland Review, the longest-running magazine presenting Iceland, in print since 1963. Deep North is a journey into Iceland, with in-depth interviews and coverage of art, business, politics, sports, history, nature, and more. Updated weekly.

https://deepnorth.podbean.com

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 34m. Bisher sind 89 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 2 days 46 minutes

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episode 90: Keeping In Step: Traditional Icelandic Folk Dancing


We sit down for a conversation with Atli Freyr Hjaltason, a young folklorist and folk dancer. In a nation known for its history and literature, dancing is a tradition that seems to have fallen by the wayside. We talk about why that is, and the future...


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episode 89: Iceland News Review: Björk vs. Fishing Giants


In this episode of Iceland News Review, a new twist in a daring daylight heist, Björk encourages opposition to a controversial fishing bill, keeping geese off the runway, a presidential elections record, and much more.Iceland News Review brings you a...


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episode 87: Searching for Grettir: William Morris's Pilgrimage to Iceland


William Morris, the Victorian poet perhaps known best for his interest in traditional crafts and revolutionary socialism, was also a keen scholar of the medieval north. He was also, in some sense, one of Iceland's first tourists. In the latest episod...


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episode 88: Iceland News Review: Welcoming the Summer


In this episode of Iceland News Review, we have some great predictions for the summer, presidential elections reaching a fever pitch, questions over the fate of fin whales, and more.Iceland News Review brings you all of Iceland's top stories, every w...


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episode 84: Goodbye to the Grind


We take a look at the history of coffee culture in Iceland, and one of the newest coffee roasters in Iceland, located on the Snæfellsnes peninsula.   Read the article here: https://www.icelandreview.com/magazine/goodbye-to-the-grind/   If you enjoyed...


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episode 86: Iceland News Review: New Names, a Controversial Law, and More


In this episode of Iceland News Review, we dig into a rocky start for the government, some intriguing findings following a controversial law, the return of an iconic bird and more.Iceland News Review brings you all of Iceland's top stories, every wee...


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episode 83: To Thrive in Chaos: A Conversation with Joanna Pawlowska


Iceland Review writer Andie Sophia Fontaine sits down with artist Joanna Pawlowska to talk about art, queerness, horses, and the Hamraborg Art Festival. Read the article here: https://www.icelandreview.com/magazine/to-thrive-in-chaos/ If you enjoyed ...


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episode 85: Iceland News Review: The Puffins Return, a Trip Into a Volcano, and More


In this episode of Iceland News Review, we delve into Iceland's new government; the return of Iceland's iconic puffins; a new attraction that could show you the inside of an active volcano, and much more.Iceland News Review brings you all of Iceland'...


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episode 82: Melting Hearts: Are the Ice Guys a Boy Band, a Gimmick, or Both?


We take a look at the latest heart-melting supergroup from Iceland - the Ice Guys.   Read the article at Iceland Review: https://www.icelandreview.com/magazine/melting-hearts/    


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episode 81: Iceland News Review: Presidential Elections Special Edition!


In this episode of Iceland News Review, we explore all the latest on who's running for President of Iceland, including one surprise candidate that might shake up the government. In addition, big changes at Geysir, plus weather, road conditions, and m...


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