The Mörksugga is a Swedish mythological creature, said to be present always and everywhere, listening and perceiving without ever being heard or seen itself. In the region of Dalarna, stories told of a “dark sow,” which could manifest as a black shape in the night or a log that refused to catch fire. These days, few people believe in such superstitions, but still the Mörksugga lives on as a souvenir. The initial popularization of the dark entity can be attributed to Verner Molin, a Swedish artist who featured the Mörksugga in many…
