The irony was clear: while their glacier had the “ok” nickname, its loss was far from okay. “‘How do you say goodbye to a ...

On The Cover This issue’s main feature is about author Andri Snær Magnason’s new film Time and Water.

On the afternoon of September 15, 1936, a 14-year-old amateur photographer, Helgi Hafliðason, captured a now-famous image of ...

Glíma carries a code called drengskapur. It asks for fairness and for care about the safety of the person you are fighting.

A boy was injured by a used syringe at Laugarnesskóli elementary school in central Reykjavík on Monday. Principal Björn ...

Summer in Iceland used to be work 24/7. Before modernity, this was the time of year to make hay, to gather provisions for the ...

We are in a small white car heading south on Route 1, the Ring Road, approaching Pétursey at 50 km/h. Behind me are 12 ...

And that’s not the only way that rannsaka can remind Icelanders of law and order. We have the compound words ...

The “2026 Chinese Film Festival in Iceland” will feature five great Chinese films at Bíó Paradís, bringing audiences unforgettable stories, remarkable characters, breathtaking imagery, and a glimpse ...

Kumbiavík Festival returns to Reykjavík from 8–10 October 2026 for three days of cumbia, Latin American music, film, visual culture, dance and community. The festival opens with Emergencia Tropical, a ...

The “2026 Chinese Film Festival in Iceland” will feature five great Chinese films at Bíó Paradís, bringing audiences unforgettable stories, remarkable characters, breathtaking imagery, and a glimpse ...

The “2026 Chinese Film Festival in Iceland” will feature five great Chinese films at Bíó Paradís, bringing audiences unforgettable stories, remarkable characters, breathtaking imagery, and a glimpse ...