12 Nov 2014Dwarves, elves, trolls, ghosts , seamonsters, milk carriers, half-humans and half-animals, giant whales, and the mythical kingdom of Tröllbotnaland are the topic of a book by artist Arngrímur Sigurðsson whose fascination with the imagined beings of Icelandic folklore are now the subject of a book called Duldýrasafnið.
24 Oct 2014Sociologist Valgerður H.Bjarnadóttir teaches shamanism in Iceland and next week she hosts a special workshop focusing on the ancient shamanistic traditions of Iceland. She says that shamanism is alive in the world's indiginous cultures and a part of the Icelandic Norse and Celtic heritage.
