North

Keeping out the Unconscious

Proximity to the Pole One of the wonderful conceptual pleasures in living on the edge of Fairbanks, Alaska is its wilderness proximity to the North Pole For us to get to the North Pole from our house in the hills above Fairbanks, there is only one road to cross — after hiking about…

Myths | North

“All Songs Come to Man When He is Alone in the Great Solitude…”

Knud Rasmsussen translates “the Greenland Eskimo Kilime”: All songs come to man when he is alone in the great solitude. They come to him in the wake of tears, of tears that spring from the deep recesses of the heart or they come to him suddenly accompanied by joy and laughter which wells up…