by Zelda | Jan 22, 2022 | Latest Posts
A summery winter in Rome. San Giovanni, a summery winter morning – I try to figure out my day while having breakfast in Caffè Castellino in San Giovanni: a good cappuccino and a delicious croissant “cotto al forno”
by Zelda | Jan 16, 2022 | Articles, Latest Posts
Italy EU Sassoli Funerals, yesterday in Rome, at Santa Maria deli Angeli e dei Martiri.
by Zelda | Jan 6, 2022 | Latest Posts, Stories, Writings
Philosophy in Castelli Romani: how beauty can save the world even though the Virgin Mary is blond and lascivious, according to Raymonde Lulle. I was putting my register away in the drawer, and about to go back home, when this stocky old man moved towards me, stood on...
by Zelda | Aug 17, 2021 | Exhibitions, Latest Posts
Nero at The British Museum – In a very crowded British Museum, which overcomes every good sense during a pandemic, Nero’s exhibition is taking place. In light of the new researches, and ranging from vain things, like the fashionable Nero’s haircut, to his major life events, the exhibition tries to depict a different figure of the Roman Emperor.
by Zelda | Jul 11, 2021 | Archives, Exhibitions, Latest Posts
Trinità dei Monti. Keats and Shelley House, a small apt. in the most famous staircases of the world. But let’s imagine Rome at that time, less than 200.000 people – Naples was much more populated – carriages in the streets, and an old lady living alone and...
by Zelda | Jun 27, 2021 | Cinema, Latest Posts
Revolutionary Road or Boulevard of the broken dreams… Currently available on Netflix, it’s the story of a failed revolution: that of our society and of women’s (but also men’s) emancipation. Revolutionary Road is the novel by Richard Yates. Revolutionary Road is a...
