Thursday, 11 March 2010

CULTURE
How many expats does it take to change a light bulb? Print E-mail
By Jasmina Schreck   
Tuesday, 09 March 2010
Traditional light bulbs waste 90% of their energy on heat. An Oulu-based, Egyptian researcher aims to change this.

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The Men Who Stare at Goats Print E-mail
By Tunji Toriola   
Sunday, 28 February 2010
There is never a dull moment is this army satire, finds Tunji Toriola.

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Valentine’s Day Print E-mail
By Halle Marshall   
Friday, 19 February 2010
For some, it’s a day to look forward to with starry-eyed expectation.  For others, it’s a day to mourn unrequited love.  Valentine’s Day, the movie, tries to capture the two-faced nature of love on this supposedly most romantic of holidays, but fails to produce anything deeper than a greeting card message.

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Up in the Air Struggles to Take Off Print E-mail
By Halle Marshall   
Friday, 29 January 2010
Based on the novel by Walter Kirn, Up in the Air is the story of bachelor Ryan Bingham (George Clooney), a so-called ‘transition specialist’ or ‘termination engineer,’ who makes a living informing other people that they have lost theirs.

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The Metal Heavyman Print E-mail
By Jasmina Schreck   
Tuesday, 26 January 2010

Jasmina Schreck talks to Marco Järvenpää, promoter for Teatria, Oulu´s heavy metal venue, about the music scene; why metal is so popular up north; and how he expects to see things change in the next decade.

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