To the dey of Algiers demanding 200,000 piastres to respect a peace treaty with France, Bonaparte replies by threatening “to destroy Algiers and to seize the whole coast of Africa”, succeeding where Charles V failed. On December 28, 1801 (7 Nivose Year X), a treaty signed between the First Consul and the Regency of Algiers, … Read more
Benedetta is the sinful movie of 2021 directed by Paul Verhoevena shocking and audacious tale that originates from the essay by Judith C. Brown Impure acts – Life of a lesbian nun in Renaissance Italy. It is a reconstruction inspired by the life of Benedetta Carlinia 17th-century nun who upsets the balance of the convent … Read more
Benedetta is the sinful film of 2021 directed by Paul Verhoevena shocking and daring tale that originates from Judith C. Brown’s essay Impure Acts – Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy. It is a reconstruction inspired by the life of Benedetta Carlinia seventeenth-century nun who upsets the balance of the convent of Pesciain … Read more