Breivik’s lice
When we were children, we used to catch lice very often; especially when we went to the village, where our favourite place for exploration...
The last Hell on Earth
“There is no God and we are his prophets”
Cormac McCarthy
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It is a two-lane highway, without a crash barrier.
The drivers enter and exit, with 120...
Ode to joy under pressure
It’s the terror of knowing what this world is about
Watching some good friends screaming, «Let me out!»
Under Pressure, Queen (fut. David Bowie)
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Sometimes I think,...
The banality of the banality of evil
“The most horrendous crimes have been committed by ordinary people.”
Hannah Arendt
“Politics is not the art of lying, it’s the art of speaking the minimal...
We are captives – but we have Wi-Fi
“Do you know how the last Tasmanian tiger died?” Telemachus asked me in the car.
He has always taken a keen interest in finding information...
The men that turned into ants
Yannis Makridakis is a farmer and an author.
He built his hut on mountainous Chios and cultivates the earth; mildly, showing respect to diversity. He...
