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Kjetil Korslund

Historian of ideas and critic.

The wonderful new world of biology

DNA research, stem cell research and the development of modern medicine and biology have set their minds. But as always, it's better to know than to think.

Out in the wild

A social anthropologist summarizes his work in an interesting and surprisingly easy-to-understand way.

My juicy judgment

On October 1, I reviewed Knut Kolnar's book Mannedyret. Desire in modern film. My main point was that Kolnar is tendentious in his approach to the films he describes. He finds trouble with the postmodern male identity everywhere. 21 ....

Tasty carotid artery

Well-written and stylish book about a country located somewhere between the continental and "Norway Around".

Little national spirit

It turns quickly when Bromark and Herbjørnsrud point out Norwegian complacency and Norwegian forgetfulness.

Gender without discretion

A horrifying example of how bad it can go when using a fashionable academic theory as a map, and trying to adapt the terrain accordingly.