Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

AMERICAN VIKINGS: How the Norse Sailed Into the Lands and Imaginations of America. By Martyn Whittock. Pegasus Books. 272 pages. $29.95. Centuries of lively and heroic medieval sagas, first recorded ...

RUNTUNA, Sweden — The cries of “hell!” “hell!” ringing out across a snow-clad landscape attracted a curious crowd of weekend tobogganers. At the foot of an ancient Viking burial mound, one of the ...

Matt Shore is a writer, comedian, and actor known for his work on The Eric Andre Show and the podcast, Made Up Movies. Vikings and their exploits have long been the stuff of legend, and in terms of ...

When Vikings first arrived in Iceland in the ninth century, they were faced with an entirely new phenomenon – volcanic eruptions. Having come from countries across Scandinavia, where there is no ...

When we think about Norse Mythology, it can be difficult to shake the image of an otherworldly Chris Hemsworth with bulging muscles, luscious golden locks and a distinctly sarcastic sense of humour.

It may not have garnered much awards attention, but ‘Vikings’ is one of the most-streamed shows on Amazon Prime (Amazon LOVEFiLM) “It’s spread around the world and people watch it in the Sahara desert ...

Judy Black is a freelance writer for Collider. She grew up obsessed with Marvel and DC cartoons and video games, along with other nerdy stuff. She lives in Memphis, TN with her far too many cats.