Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady follow three students at a Norwegian "folk school," where students learn survival skills and dog sledding.

Miseryfjellet, which translates to "misery mountain," has three peaks: Urd, Verdande and Skuld, named after a trio of deities from Norse mythology, known as the Norns. The tallest peak ...

Scandinavian Arctic culture receives some of the most memorable poetic and musical cinematic treatment to be found in this ...

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Given that the folk high schools themselves teach Norse mythology, Ewing and Grady incorporate it into their visuals, particularly the tale of the three “Norns,” or fates who weave a future at ...

Given that the folk high schools themselves teach Norse mythology, Ewing and Grady incorporate it into their visuals, particularly the tale of the three “Norns,” or fates who weave a future at the ...

A rumor has spread online for years that Vikings believed a goat whose udders produced an endless supply of beer awaited them ...

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