I don’t care
I don’t care about Sanremo, for about twenty years now. I realize that the festival has started again this year, just by the video of the performance by Achille Lauro, magically … Continue Reading I don’t care
Mind the Gap
Margaret goes to the subway every dayand sits on the platform, just to hear the announcement recorded by her husband, actor Oswald Laurence, in the 1970s. Oscar’s clear compelling voice was … Continue Reading Mind the Gap
Devil’s Haircut
The oldest known depiction of hair braiding dates back about 30,000 years. In ancient civilizations, women’s hair was often elaborately and carefully dressed in special ways. In Imperial Rome, women wore … Continue Reading Devil’s Haircut
Fashion Memes
Viktor & Rolf made another of them, through an exciting performance at the Gaita Lírica theater in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. With gorgeous colorful and bulky tulle dresses, the … Continue Reading Fashion Memes
Optical Illusion
Architects and artists have clever ways of confusing your eyes. Their designs can trick you into seeing two-dimensional paintings as three-dimensional objects. They can add giant dents to a completely flat … Continue Reading Optical Illusion
Signed by Trump
Aria Watson is a 18-year-old student from Oregon who never cared about politics… Until this year: “When I saw that Donald Trump actually won, my heart shattered”. She was two … Continue Reading Signed by Trump
Out of the Pool
You’re Spencer Elden, one of the most famous kids of Rock’n’Roll: How did you come to be in that pool? Thank you, you’re nice. I was tossed in a pool … Continue Reading Out of the Pool
The Dancing Plague
In July 1518, around 400 people took to dance for days without rest, and, over the period of about one month, some of those affected died of heart attack, stroke, or … Continue Reading The Dancing Plague
