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Historical Non-Fiction - Creative Writing
Majken Zein Sørensen


Majken Zein Sørensen
Mar 31, 20224 min read
How Do You Know What's True? - Mapping - Between Strangers
In 1950 the Japanese director Akira Kurosawa released his film “Rashomon” which became a classic. It tells us the tale of the murder of ...


Majken Zein Sørensen
Mar 17, 20223 min read
Why Women Should Tell the Stories of Humanity - The Book of Calligraphy - Airport for Celebrities
A few years ago, the British theatre director Jude Kelly visited some of the oldest cave paintings in the world in Somaliland, Africa.


Majken Zein Sørensen
Mar 3, 20223 min read
Old Bet - Tamám Shud - What May Happen in the Next Hundred Years?
Old Bet. Around 1806, a farmer in Somers, New York, took his cattle to NYC to sell them. Near the slaughters an elephant caught his eye....


Majken Zein Sørensen
Dec 9, 202112 min read
Cave Life for Beginners - Kukeri - The Haunted Hotel ...and Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to All!
Cave Life for Beginners * Kukeri * The Haunted Hotel * Weird Christmas * A Visit from St. Nicholas


Majken Zein Sørensen
Nov 25, 20217 min read
The Homecoming - Aerial Sheep Herding - Mapping It Out ...and more
The Homecoming * Aerial Sheep Herding * Mapping it Out * The Original Cowboys Of the US West Coast * Miss Julia Pastrana "The Nondescript"


Majken Zein Sørensen
Nov 11, 20215 min read
Daughter of the 'Mad Monk' - Futuredays - The Feather Heist ...and more
Daughter of the 'Mad Monk' * Futuredays * The Feather Heist * A Little Bird Blown off Course * The Mother as a Creator


Majken Zein Sørensen
Oct 28, 20216 min read
Why Are We Fascinated by 'Evil Women'? - Halloween History Quiz - Studies of Pillows ...and more
Why Are We Fascinated by 'Evil Women'? * Halloween Quiz * Studies of Pillows * How Philosophy Can Save Your Life * Things Come Apart


Majken Zein Sørensen
Oct 14, 20217 min read
Pessimism, A Recipe for Life - Rain Is Coming - The World's Most Mysterious Book ...and more
Pessimism, A Recipe for Life * Rain Is Coming, Draught Is Ending * The Most Mysterious Book * Sacred Keyhole Tombs * Hijacked Histories


Majken Zein Sørensen
Sep 30, 20215 min read
The Art of Whaling - Crush it Like Cleopatra - Uproar ...and more
The Art of Whaling * Crush it Like Cleopatra * Antiques & Curiosities * Uproar * Scars Made Into Visible Art


Majken Zein Sørensen
Sep 16, 20214 min read
Mummy Bundles from Peru - Love Letters - The Michelin Guide ...and more
Mummy Bundles from Peru * Love Letters * The Michelin Guide * Don't Forget Your Old Country Home * Abandoned Houses


Majken Zein Sørensen
Sep 2, 20215 min read
41 Don'ts for Women on Bicycles - Switched at Birth - Long Life in Japan ...and more
41 Dont's for Women on Bicycles * Switched at Birth * Long Life in Japan * The Jester of Louis XII * The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché


Majken Zein Sørensen
Jun 17, 20217 min read
A Handful of Stuff
Spooky Stuff * Classical Stuff * Detective Stuff * Stuff on Victorian London * Animated Stuff


Majken Zein Sørensen
Jun 3, 20214 min read
We're All Mad Here
Who Am I? * The Trader * A Soviet Watch Nerd * Throat Singing in Kangirsuk * Collectors and hoarders


Majken Zein Sørensen
May 20, 20214 min read
Don't Pick Your Nose in Public
Ireland & Northern Ireland * Paper Boy * Sisters With Transistors * A Social History of Soup * What Makes a Good Life?


Majken Zein Sørensen
May 6, 20213 min read
Time Simply Feels Different On a Balcony
Meet the Japanese Sherlock Holmes * An Alternative History of Mothering * Archaeologist-Artist in NYC * Dante's Divine Comedy * "Tina"


Majken Zein Sørensen
Apr 22, 20214 min read
It's World Book Day
3 Books * The Altamont Festival 1969 * "Hey Jules - Don't Be Afraid" * In The Gap * Yakuza Women


Majken Zein Sørensen
Apr 8, 20214 min read
Where the Wild Things Are
Women Viking Warriors * Movies On Books * The Invisible Enemy * Accessories Of The Past * Cold War Spy Thriller


Majken Zein Sørensen
Mar 25, 20213 min read
The Power of Narratives
The Power of Narratives * 24 Hours in Ancient Rome * A Tunnel From WWI * Folk Music From Around the World * The Tale of the Princess Kaguya


Majken Zein Sørensen
Mar 11, 20215 min read
It's Women's History Month
"Death In Ten Minutes" * Movies On Strong Women * Living Portraits * Questions Of Faith * Which Famous Historical Figure Are You?


Majken Zein Sørensen
Feb 25, 20214 min read
Is There Cheese?
Gwenno * A Cultural History Of Weeping * Gloomy February * Women Of The Future * Botanica Etcetera
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