“Remember that there are always truths in stories, in order to discover them you have to read them with the eyes of your heart and believe.” With this dialogue between the father Tobias Tideman (Gard B. Eidsvold) and his daughter Nora Tideman (Inie Marie Wilman) begins the movie Troll, a Norwegian feature film that has … Read more
(By Mercedes Ezquiaga) With much more space and a new curatorial script aimed at reflecting on what we understand by the Orient, the National Museum of Oriental Art -which operated in the Errázuriz Palace- finally finds its permanent headquarters and is preparing to open its doors to the public on December 8, on the second … Read more
“Stealing the soul”: myths and bad encounters INHA, Galerie Colbert, room Walter Benjamin, March 21, 2023, Paris. “Stealing the soul”: myths and bad encounters Tuesday March 21, 2023, 2 p.m. INHA, Galerie Colbert, Walter Benjamin room Seminar INHA, Galerie Colbert, room Walter Benjamin 6 rue des petits champs 75002 Paris Quartier Vivienne Paris 75002 Île-de-France[{“link”:“[{« link »:« … Read more
There are Meteorological phenomena who are still surrounded by mysticism and spirituality. An example are eclipses, which due to their beauty and fleetingness trap us and unleash ancient beliefs that science refuted long ago. If that joins the pregnancy and fertilitytwo other events that have always been related to nature, we get a cocktail full … Read more
“You should go to church more.” “You know how he is. That’s a youth thing.” “What you need is to go out and look for work, not be so lazy. Please do something”. “That’s for not seeking God.” “Those are things of the devil.” At some point we have heard, said or thought one of … Read more
In some religions certain animals are sacred, such as the cow in Hinduism, while in others they are even repudiated, the dog in Muslim culture The vast majority of religious beliefs and mythical beliefs, one of the fundamental bases of human thought, they almost always give the animal a secondary role. Maybe be San Francisco … Read more
Robert Graves Passionate about the classical world, Robert Graves published this narrated recreation of Greek myths in 1955, which over the years has become an unavoidable reference work for getting started in the fascinating world of antiquity. Graves’s scholarship and masterful prose combined result in a dazzling immersion in the avatars of heroes and gods, … Read more