Dark Night of the Soul

S1 E1: A place of perpetual midnight and darkness, so far north it was often left off the map of world civilizations. Scandinavia’s art, literature and philosophy have often been overlooked in favor of that of the warm, sunny, south. Art expert Andrew Graham-Dixon dons his thermals to discover what we’ve been missing, starting with that chilling glimpse of Norwegian nightmare, The Scream by Edvard Munch.