‘Anniversary’
It’s frightening how quickly, easily and seemingly innocuously circumstances in society can change (and in a wide range of areas, …
‘La Grazia’ (‘Grace’)
As we approach the finish lines of our lives, we often take time to reflect back on how we’ve spent …
‘Kontinental ʼ25’
It seems like, no matter where anyone goes in the world these days, there are bound to be long-simmering disagreements …
‘The Drama’
Most of us are no doubt familiar with the expression “You think you know somebody,” an often-highly disillusioned reaction that …
‘You, Me & Tuscany’
They say that “imitation is the highest form of flattery,” but, when that sincere admiration begins teetering on the brink …
‘The Chaplain & the Doctor’
With the failings of modern health care increasingly coming under scrutiny and criticism these days, a growing chorus of advocates …
‘Pompei: Below the Clouds’ (‘Sotto le nuvole’)
Fewer cinematic experiences are more frustrating than movies that fail to live up to expectations. And, regrettably, such is the …
‘Vampires of the Velvet Lounge’
Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Báthory (1560-1614) was a macabre, eccentric noblewoman believed to have been the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s novel, …
