Character: as flawed as the ancient Greeks’
Which is your character archetype, according to Theophrastus?
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A rather Freudian and ghoulish song
“It is often our friends or our mother who warn us against a bad romantic choice. Sometimes our love is so strong that we prefer to sacrifice the mother, go against her, and kill her metaphorically.”
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Leather, paper, feather – castles
Renaissance and Baroque surprises lie just a train ride (or a few) away.
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Cavafy: the lighthouse of Alexandria
If you still haven’t had the chance to encounter C.P. Cavafy during your literary adventures, maybe you will be happy to let this lighthouse of Alexandria guide you through centuries of Greek history – and timeless insights into the human condition.
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Hadrian: love, life, regrets of an emperor
“Wise, modest, educated, intelligent, brave, full of virtues that almost make him a divinity for his own subjects, seems to the reader this Hadrian. At the same time, he is a man who commits crimes and falls in love as only mortals can.”
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“Do good and throw it in the sea”
Of (Greek) proverbs, clarity and wisdom. What is your favorite proverb in your mother tongue? What has it taught you?
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