A Podcast about literature and so much more!
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A Podcast about literature and so much more!
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10/16/2025
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December 5, 2025
Prof. Unni Wikan - Walking between worlds
<blockquote><p>What does it take to truly understand another culture? Professor Unni Wikan, a renowned social anthropologist, has spent nearly six decades finding out – living among communities in Egypt, Indonesia, Oman, Bhutan, and beyond, witnessing firsthand the complexities of human connection, resilience, honor, and shame. </p><p>In this conversation on <i>Villy’s Bookmark</i>, she shares fieldwork lessons about poverty, cultural sensitivity, and the unspoken ways people communicate. She reflects on how globalization is transforming anthropology and what it’s like to teach across starkly different academic worlds – from Norway to Harvard University and the University of Chicago. </p><p>Wikan also reveals the thinkers and writers who have inspired her writing. For anyone curious about human behavior, cross-cultural understanding, or the art of teaching, this episode offers an intimate look into a mind that has been bridging worlds since her first fieldwork in Egypt in 1968. </p><p> </p></blockquote>
October 16, 2025
Cathrine Mathiesen - Mindfulness, Literature and Modern Womanhood
<p>Join <i>Villy's Bookmark</i> for a thought-provoking dialogue with Cathrine Mathiesen, a dynamic writer and yoga teacher, as we unravel the synergy between mindfulness, literature, and modern womanhood. Cathrine shares her journey of integrating yoga into daily life, offering fresh perspectives on balancing masculine and feminine energies in today's fast-paced world. This episode invites you to explore how community and self-awareness can drive personal and intellectual growth, challenge conventional narratives and inspiring a new generation of thinkers to embrace authenticity and transformation.</p>
October 16, 2025
Johan H. Andresen - Writing in the Shadows
<p>On this episode of <i>Villy's Bookmark</i>, I engage with Johan H. Andresen, a businessman and philanthropist who has recently gained attention in Norway's public sphere with his satirical comic, Fritt. Known for its sharp wit and insightful commentary on political contradictions and corporate hypocrisy, the comic has sparked both laughter and conversation. Johan shares his journey from anonymity to public recognition, discussing the balance between humor and responsibility, and the power of art as a tool for reflection and critique. He reflects, "I thought that by writing without people knowing who the writer was, I wasn't necessarily seeking the freedom, but I was... vain enough to think that maybe I should get some recognition for the work." Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that delves into the intricacies of satire, the creative process, and the impact of storytelling on society.</p>
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