Nikolaj Tange Lange

Frankly, I doubt that anyone will be able to translate this one, for that it seems too specific to time and space; therefore, here's a short run-down of the book and why I wrote it   What does AIDS stand for? All IDIOTS DO STUPID. It's a joke I remember from the schoolyard back in the Eighties. The message was simple then: use a condom or die—especially if you’re gay. But what’s happened since then? After the virus became treatable, and in Danish, we started writing hiv and aids in lowercase. That's what I've tried to explore in my fifth novel with the Danish title ALLE IDIOTER DUMMER SIG. 2009: I make out with a guy at Chantal's House of Shame. As we bike home to mine, he asks me if it's true that I'm HIV positive. He's also from Denmark, and apparently someone up there has told him about me. I'm high so I don't think too much about it — just say yes. He says he thinks it's super hot! When we get home he bends me over my desk and says he...