Subscription 790/year or 190/quarter
Homeliterature

book review – literature

MODERN TIMES is as a commentary at the same time a book review with around 40 books mentioned in each issue (March, June, September, December). We discuss (preferably in an essayistic way) nonfiction Interior political, ecological and philosophical literature, but also literature in our time "big tech".
The newspaper with its rich full format also includes the theme supplement ORIENTERING and / or the documentary film magazine MODERN TIMES REVIEW.
How about drawing one Subscription to DKK 790 / year?

The brain is not alone

Siri Hustvedt goes for a feminist defense of softer metaphors in science.
Birgitte Bjørnøy -

Marx in dreams

Marxist humanism can help people feel at home in history, even when history hurts them. 
Henning Næs -

With the imperfect guideline 

People with special needs are the prerequisite for creating good communities, the founder of the Camphill movement believed.
Niels Johan Juhl-Nielsen -

Soft porn for the down side

As the last pacifist utopia of the modern world, the European adventure must continue, writes Jean Quatremer, who can still quickly become the useful idiot of the world.
Paal Frisvold -

Easy socialism in a time of capitalism

There is still a lot of gold in socialism, says philosopher Axel Honneth, who still does not hesitate to discard the left-wing revolutionary romance. 
Kjetil Røed -

The unpleasant truth

Living by the Gun in Chad is a real find for those who want to understand the political complexity of sub-Saharan Africa.
Ketil Fred Hansen -

A hundred years of patience

Anarchy in The UKR takes the reader on a dreamy journey from the revolution in 1917 to today's conflict in eastern Ukraine. 
Øystein Windstad -

A furious ride on capitalism

Bernard Maris' reading of Michel Houellebecq's work is an essential and well-founded critique of capitalism.
Steffen Moestrup -

Swedish states of mind

Johannes Anyuru's virtuoso novel asks deeply uncomfortable questions about the effects of counter-terrorism.
espen.gronlie@gmail.com -

The environmental crisis from the perspective of the stars

The "mature anthropocene" increases as we help rather than disrupt the fragile climatic equilibrium.
Anders Dunk -

Artificial fertilized art

Kva grew up desirous of Norway's largest industrial adventure, asks artists who exhibit in Grenland in May.
Mette Karlsvik -

Green and blue lights, park prose, layered poems

...
MODERN TIMES -

Alice in Warland

The West has believed in miracles in the Middle East, claims star journalist Patrick Cockburn. 
Henning Næs -

Monologue for a broken family

The great filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini is regarded by many as an even greater poet. Now his poem is translating into Norwegian.
Mette Karlsvik -

When the end is good, everything is great!

Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams were banished when they got married. Now their history is being used to uncover more abuses on the road to the self-determination of African colonial states.
John Y. Jones -

Sediment

By Malmfrid H. Hallum Skien, March 2017 Forget 1989. More than any other year in the second half of the 20th century, it was 1979 that ushered in...
MODERN TIMES -
1...596061...73Page 60 of 73
A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women
Forfatter: Siri Hustvedt
Forlag: Sceptre
Siri Hustvedt goes for a feminist defense of softer metaphors in science.




(THIS ARTICLE IS MACHINE TRANSLATED by Google from Norwegian)

Rich full-format MODERN TIMES including the supplement Orientering and Modern Times Review comes out quarterly in early March, June, September and December) with international book reviews (non-fiction) and comments / essays. According to the physical newspaper (and PDF), the articles are published regularly online (see the newsletters).

© MODERN TIMES & Orientering AS. PO Box 3113 Elisenberg, 0207 Oslo. Chief editor: Truls Lie

Newsletters