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Rune Lykkeberg

Rune Lykkeberg
Photo: Mogens Engelund · CC BY-SA 3.0

About

Rune Lykkeberg (born 1974 in Aarhus) is a Danish journalist, author and editor-in-chief of the newspaper Information, a position he has held since 2016. He previously worked as culture editor at Politiken and as a writer for Månedsbladet Press, and he is known for his essays and books on politics, culture and diagnoses of contemporary society, including 'Kampen om sandhederne' and 'Vesten mod Vesten'. Over the years he has established himself as one of the sharpest voices in Danish public debate and has received both the Georg Brandes Prize and the Holberg Medal.

5
books published in the period 2008-2024
600
audience at live performance at Nørrebro Teater
3
major prizes received (Georg Brandes Prize, Berlingske Journalists Prize, Holberg Medal)
2016
year he became editor-in-chief of Information

What's new

  • 2026-09

    A column by Rune Lykkeberg about the Palestine movement in Information triggered a critical debate article from another writer.

  • 2026-09

    Rune Lykkeberg's position on banning social media was met with a response in a debate article in Information.

  • 2025-11

    Rune Lykkeberg performed live at Nørrebro Teater in a conversation with Bo Lidegaard about the first year with Trump as president.

  • 2025-10

    Rune Lykkeberg published the book 'Farewell to the Free World', the fourth volume in the series Slow Conversations, and gave a lecture about it on October 30.

  • 2025-07

    The podcast and live show 'Lykkeberg & Corydon' with Bjarne Corydon ended its series with a final live performance at Roskilde Festival.

Tour

KøbenhavnAarhusRoskilde

Tracks

Kampen om sandhedernedebut book from 2008 about the greatness and fall of the cultural radical bourgeoisie
Alle har retbook from 2012 about democracy as principle and problem
Vesten mod Vestenbook from 2019 about the West's cultural and political crisis
Langsomme samtaler - Farvel til den frie verdenfourth volume in the conversation book series, published October 2025

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

Past · 2

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