The hypnotic third novel in the hit Danish series grapples with the philosophical realities of being stuck on repeat in 18 November The time loop story, in which characters repeatedly relive the same ...

The Danish author Solvej Balle’s experimental opus reframes the tedium of contemporary life as a source of unexpected wonders. Solvej Balle in her garden in Denmark.Credit...Giulia Mangione for The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. How many iterations of a day can we watch a character experience without it getting boring? In the right hands, ...

It might be tempting to deny that you have an ego. After all, there's nothing flattering about being called "egotistical. But Laura Day, frequent Oprah guest and New York Times best-selling author, ...

Before Tara Selter, the protagonist of “On the Calculation of Volume,” a series by the Danish author Solvej Balle, gets trapped in a time loop, she is one half of a unit called T. & T. Selter. It’s a ...

Yvette Grant does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Prisms is a uniquely powerful tool that uses augmented and virtual reality to create immersive science and math learning experiences. The company behind this appears excited to say that this ...

The film explores different geometric shapes, focusing on cylinders, rectangular prisms, and pyramids. It describes the properties of each shape, such as the curved surface of a cylinder, the ...

Solvej Balle’s “On the Calculation of Volume” rethinks the familiar story of the endlessly repeating day. By Hilary Leichter Hilary Leichter is the author of the novels “Temporary” and “Terrace Story.

Some years after his theory of relativity changed our fundamental understanding of the concept of time, Einstein wrote that “there is no audible tick-tock everywhere in the world that can be ...