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Bjørneboe

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The black dove of peace

ORIENTERING: We present here a unique role model in Norwegian press history.
Truls Lie -

The memories of an anarchist

CALL: Jens Bjørneboe has made a storytelling where Emma Goldman remembers the many events in her life. Here is a report from Grusomhetens Teater's rehearsal of Red Emma.
Lars Øyno -

Bjørneboe celebration with film and debate

JUBILEE: Join the debate after the documentary The problem of evil, and see the celebration that took place at Røverstaden about Bjørneboe's life and life's work.
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Solidarity, mutual aid, equality and autonomy

COMMENT:: What does Bjørneboe mean to you today?
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Bjørneboe and the theater's future

CONVERSATION: Do we have too many "petty-bourgeois" or aestheticized dramas when time holds so many major political problems? Therese Bjørneboe about her father and the theater before and now.
Truls Lie -

Bjørneboe and Barba

: Was Bjørneboe a greater novelist than playwright?
Truls Lie -

Despite the pornography

: Sigurd Evensmo about Bjørneboes Without a Thread. Orientering No. 37, 1966
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The moment of freedom

Jens Bjørneboe: The moment of freedom

EUROPE: Bjørneboe's black humor is dialectical thinking about the conditions of unsentimental human dignity. It strikes with its cynicism the blue-eyed and decent mass murderers of the usual barbaric moral type. '
George Johannessen -

Before World War III

: Report from Hanoi. Books about Vietnam.
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The self-medication of complacency

BJØRNEBOE FILM: Is it the freedom we are afraid of? asks film director Terje Dragseth.
Sigurd Ohrem -

The divine comedy

EVIL: God Himself is the problem of evil: Do we have to kill, and do we have to kill many, and all the time, for the world to get better?
Truls Øhra -

FASSBINDER AND BJØRNEBOE: "I am mistaken for the most unworthy."

CRISIS, ADVERSITY, RUSS: The 100-year jubilee Jens Bjørneboe and the German film director, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who this year would have turned 75, were both put in the public's yawn. Did this lead to shortened lives for both?
Lars Thor Smith -

Is it a pity for America?

Great power madness?: America's shadow pages have for many made fatal love and the relationship destructive. Bjørneboe's indignation towards America was of the solidarity type.
Anders Dunk -

We who loved America

David Horowitz: The United States and the Third World

: The title of this article is not ironic. I myself belong to those who have truly loved America, and I know how it feels.
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From the convict's point of view

: Jens Bjørneboe's post on the Without a Thread verdict.
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Instead of a defense speech

: Jens Bjørneboe about Without a thread, fra Orientering October 22, 1966.
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