Farewell Glacier
Video by Matt Wainwright
To the ends of the Earth
On her return from the 2010 expedition theatre director Deborah Warner writes for The Independent about discovering the hard, shattering truth about climate change and how she has to put it on stage. Click here to read the article over[…..]
The clear white of the arctic mind.
The wide white of the arctic still lingers as I negotiate the urban necessity of down-town Toronto before my return to London. In one sense the magic and camaraderie of the expedition are now past memories but as with all[…..]
Noorderlicht
Video by Matt Wainwright. Song Lyric NOORDERLICHT When you were born a hundred years ago, you were a beacon of light, Noorderlicht. And then under another name, you became a different kind of haven, Noorderlicht. Then you were stripped down[…..]
КИТЫ
Господи, разве просила я тебя о том, чтобы своими глазами увидеть в Гренландском море живого кита? Разве посмела бы потревожить Тебя просьбой о таком великом Чуде? Столько чудес Ты явил в моей жизни, что еще и моление о ките было[…..]
Moon / Life on the Noorderlicht (according to cartoon)
Only moon greeting me …
Red Cup
RED CUP Play by Mikhail Durnenkov Translated by Daria Parkhomenko Literature adapted by Nick Drake Director by Deborah Warner Music by Cynthia Hopkins First polar scientist – Iris Häussler Second polar scientist – Bob Davies Fake Bear – Dr. Simon[…..]
Perceived truth in the Arctic
You come to realize after a few days in the Arctic that it is not the world playing tricks on you, but rather your own perceptions of what is true that deceive you. It turns out that when you stand[…..]
Final thoughts
We are very nearly at the end of this amazing journey. Looking back, the experience feels like some kind of lucid dream. There is something very magical about this part of the world, it pulls you in gradually and puts[…..]
