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A Realistic, Alt-History Look at Arendelle

A history lesson for the nerds!

On the Crocus and Wheat

Lilja & Hveiti.

Musings: Through The Deepest Winter

Gegnum djúpan vetr fer ek at leita þín.
Through deep winter fare I to seek thee.

Update: The Spirits of Frozen II (2019)

nNNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Elsa IS the fifth spirit! AERGHH How am I going to resolve this in the saga UGGGGHHHHH Right I’m just going to pretend it’s not there Or I don’t know, maybe the Knowledge/Unity spirit was wandering about screaming ‘ah-ah, ah-aah’ at Elsa the whole time and couldn’t appear in the sky

The Fifth Spirit of Frozen II (2019)

Air. Water. Earth. Fire.
And BRIDGE.

Reflections on Frozen: the Musical on Broadway

While writing this post (20 Feb 2020), I found out that the actresses Patti Murin and Caissie Levy, who acted as Anna and Elsa respectively, have left the production – in fact, they left this month. I wish them all the best in their future endeavours, and I wish the incoming actresses all the bestContinue reading “Reflections on Frozen: the Musical on Broadway”

Fanmade: 如釋冰 (文言文/Classical Chinese) [Let It Go]

This is perhaps one of the coolest fan-made versions of ‘Let It Go’ I have seen. Basically, the creator translated ‘Let It Go’ into Classical Chinese – a thoroughly impressive feat considering no one uses Classical Chinese on a daily basis anymore – and it sounds and feels much better than any of the contemporaryContinue reading “Fanmade: 如釋冰 (文言文/Classical Chinese) [Let It Go]”

Let It Go (Pop Version)

Per request As a matter of principle, I prefer the OST (the one played in the movie) to the pop version, simply because the pop version has been stripped of all its context. ‘Let It Go’ in the context of the movie is Elsa’s warped self-discovery moment. ‘Let It Go’ in the context of thisContinue reading “Let It Go (Pop Version)”

‘Frozen 2 has too many songs’ – a critique

Sayeth Elsa: ‘Hwat?’

The Names of the Spirits in Frozen II

(Originally posted to the Disney Frozen Amino on 15 Jan 2020. Edits made.) The names of the spirits have been bothering me for a while. I preferred to know them before they were named (except for Gale, they are not called by any ‘proper’ names in the movie, and I didn’t look at the creditsContinue reading “The Names of the Spirits in Frozen II”