Douglas Adams is my favorite author. His brand of comedy has inspired and delighted me ever since I discovered The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy science fiction books in my early teens.
Video: Douglas Adams’ Legacy
How a 1911 South Pole Expedition lead to the Video Game Among Us
Among Us is an online multiplayer deduction game from 2018 that became massively popular in 2020.
While the gameplay is inspired by party games like Mafia and Werewolf, the narrative backdrop is inspired by Ridley Scott’s Alien film from 1979 and John Carpenter’s The Thing from 1982.
G.H. #8: Gods, Trolls & Superstars
In this episode of the Geekare Humanum podcast, Sindre and Renate discuss: Theodor Kittelsen paintings, Anubis: Dog of Death, The Lonely Island, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.
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Video: The Amazing Fantasy Art of Theodor Kittelsen
This is a video adaptation of my The Art of Theodor Kittelsen article.
The Norwegian artist Theodor Kittelsen is my favorite painter. During his career as an illustrator he defined the look of trolls, Norwegian folklore, and The Black Death in Norway. The video includes some of his best paintings, and explains what makes his art so great.
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30 Years of Me | An Autobiography
Today is my 30th birthday! I’ve long had a plan of making a sort of autobiography composed of several blog posts on this site. This week, after writing a bunch of new posts, I finished that goal.
Open For Guest Posts
Would you be interested in writing guest posts for my blog?
I am looking for posts about something that you like from popular culture. A movie, or book, song, painting, TV-show, video game, etc.
Tor Concept Art
These are some early pieces of concept art for Tor, the Norse god of thunder, as he appears in Anubis: Dog of Death.
Jesus Concept Art
These are some early pieces of concept art for Jesus as he appears in Anubis: Dog of Death.
‘Anubis: Dog of Death’ features many gods and religious figures from various faiths.
Work In Progress GIF for Page One of Anubis Gets Adopted
This is a work-in-progress GIF. It features the different stages John Barry Ballaran took in creating the artwork for the first page of part one of Anubis: Dog of Death.
The Monthly SindrElf Newsletter
In December of 2017, when my blog was just a few months young, I set up a Mailchimp email newsletter list.
Besides putting a link to a signup form in the header, I never marketed this.I never even linked to the signup form at the end of any of my articles.
Work In Progress GIF for Front Page of Anubis Gets Adopted
This is a work-in-progress GIF. It features the different stages John Barry Ballaran took in creating the artwork for the front page of part one of Anubis: Dog of Death.
Science Fiction Clickbait
Let’s write some funny articles based on science fiction clickbait headlines! 😀
A few months ago, I wrote a post where I listed a few funny fantasy themed article titles I had made with a clickbait generator.