Zarathustra D. Erlandsen is a fictional character from the Norwegian Dust Association, known for his humorous and satirical approach to various topics. Although he is not a member of Dusteforbundet, he is inspired by the environment around this association. Erlandsen is also associated with Dusteforbundet of 1954, which is a breakaway association from the Norwegian Writers' Association.
As an amateur surgeon, Erlandsen has a medical column where he addresses topics such as schizophrenia, and he presents these topics in an easy-to-understand manner. His work also includes interviews, film clips and an image gallery, all of which help illuminate the subjects he discusses. Through his work, he seeks to engage the public in important conversations, while maintaining a humorous tone.