Loki Reimagined in Brighton Talk
A talk in Brighton will explore the many faces of Loki, from Norse mythology to modern pop culture. Karl Johnson will discuss the trickster god's enduring appeal and varied interpretations.
Johnson, Karl - The Loki Variations : The Man, the Myth, the Mischief
18 Nov 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)
Karl Johnson's talk, The Loki Variations, will challenge attendees to rethink their understanding of the iconic trickster god. By examining various iterations of Loki, from his origins in Norse mythology to his modern incarnations in film and TV, Johnson will demonstrate how the character has been reinterpreted and remade over time.
The talk will delve into the different layers of the Loki character, including his depiction as a genderfluid Norse god and an anti-hero trickster. Johnson will also discuss the role of myths in contemporary culture, exploring how they continue to influence and reflect societal values and beliefs.
The event, taking place on Wednesday, 18 November 2026, at Resident Music in Brighton, will be led by Karl Johnson, who invites attendees to reflect on their own relationship with the Loki character. Tickets are on sale with the button beside the article.
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