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Interview with Mary Morrissey at John Donne

We are re-launching Newcastle Herstory, a storytelling series diving into feminist histories and contemporary activist narratives.

A tribute to all women murdered by violent men, Icelandic poet Gerður Kristný presents Drápa, a story of modern-day Nordic crime reimagined through Old Viking Skaldic verse, musically accompanied by members of ALDAorchestra. On a frozen January day in Reykjavik, 1988, 26-year-old Gréta Birgisdóttir was strangled to death by her husband Bragi Ólafsson. Ten years on, renowned Icelandic…

Bewketu Seyoum by Adriano Adewale Group at Desert Blues