av LYS editorial team | 2021, mar, fre | Nordic Noir
Before Netflix and TV screens took over, reading was the purest form of entertainment. Now, even many of us bookworms have fallen out of the habit of reading. Why bother, when there’s a movie on almost all the classics ever written? But all the subtle details, the...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, mar, tor | Nordic Noir
Imagine you are a writer, and parallel to drafting your book — a crime novel — you are blogging under the name of the main character. Not to trick anyone, just for the fun of it and to explore your fictional character’s feelings and experiences. One day, you publish a...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, feb, sön | Nordic Noir
Rarely does the world experience something as devastating as the recent global pandemic. Pandemic’s adverse effects on health and emotions were equitable as they affected everyone around the globe without discrimination. While you can adopt healthy habits to become...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, feb, tis | Nordic Noir
Nordic Noir has a unique cult following, but why is there such a rush to remake original programming with English speaking actors. Characters from Lisbeth Salander, to Sarah Lund, and Wallander have all been anglicised in some way, but what’s the reason behind this...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, feb, fre | Nordic Noir
Most people give in to the debate between reading and watching the movie adaptation without realizing there is a middle ground. While a real page turner novel is irreplaceable, an actual series does a great job at bringing the story to life without skipping too many...
av LYS editorial team | 2021, feb, tor | Nordic Noir
The new year, 2021, brings with it an array of exciting and sensational crime fictions. A portion of what is in stock for the year to come includes: proceedings with a brilliant retro of ladies composing spy fiction, another flood of Nordic noirs, some Swedish...