From Dr. Kellogg, who produced his first cereals as an “antidote” to masturbation, a Cleopatra, who experienced a primo sex toy, up to the first Vagina Museum in London and al orgasm record female (134) and male (16) in one hour. In his new book Sexology, everything you didn’t know you wanted to know about […]
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Forty years of Vivienne Westwood in a book
«The only reason I work in fashion is to destroy the word ‘conformism’». This is just one of the famous quotes from Vivienne Westwood that tell, without too many words, his spirit, his attitude, and her approach to fashion, creativity and life in general. Vivienne Westwood Ki Price A milestone in the fashion universe, the […]
Finding your own style without spending a fortune? Gloria Schito alias @glojoined teaches us
Gloria Schito alias @glojoined reveals all the tricks to define your own style in her book: You start making fashion, a manual to discover the pleasure of feeling good and fashionable without homologating, without taking oneself too seriously and without losing sight of the budget. 1- When did you discover your passion for fashion?Since I […]
What happens to a woman when she hears “the biological clock”
How do you know if you really want to become a mother or if you are under (strong) pressure from society? «A very delicate question, I will try to answer through the stories I have read and the experiences that have been told to me. I believe that becoming a mother is a very deep, […]
Mara Maionchi and Alberto Salerno, A rock wedding
What is it that holds together who is together? Mapi Danna, author and writer, she asked herself and asked for it. The result, after hours and hours of conversations with famous couples and more, is I love you today too. Not forever but every day, now in the bookstore for Sperling & Kupfer (and presented […]
Official dinners at the Quirinale: menus, mise en place, curiosities
How long does the perfect dinner last? At the Quirinale they have no doubts: forty-five minutes, neither one more nor one less. Three quarters of an hour in which everyone, as in an orchestra, is called to do their part without errors and without being overwhelmed by tension, because the success of an event depends […]
The covered face, between pandemic and revolution
In a swing between 2020 and the seventies, the philosopher’s first novel Emilio Mazza, We free you (ed. Milieu) is a reflection on the unexpected analogies that history presents, but it also speaks of literature (“that we have forgotten”), of language (“that we have accepted”), of sound (“that we have not heard”) . There is […]
Kabir Bedi: “I’ll be the first to see the new Sandokan”
Kabir Bedi is not in the habit of looking at the old movies and the old series that have seen him protagonist, but for Sandokan, Sergio Sollima’s drama that changed his life in the seventies, made an exception. “I’ve seen it 5 or 6 times. I care only to understand what I could have done […]
Laura Torrisi: “When I realized I was my own worst enemy”
The request to write a book, yet another, came like a bolt from the blue, but it was not formulated by a publishing house. «Sara Gazzini, my story friend, my friend asked to do it. In the pandemic, with the impossibility of seeing each other in person, she found herself re-reading old Whatsapp conversations, and […]
What causes the smell of rain?
The smell of the earth after the rain I have always thought that it is worth bearing the humid insistence of the rain, the moody gray sky, all that stubborn tapping even just for the smell that the earth takes when it is finished, a very recognizable smell yet difficult to describe. Two Australian researchers […]