On November 4, last year, 4,689 members of the Cesar Academy nominated Roman Polanski ‘s film “J’accuse” in 12 separate categories. And last night, Polanski himself was named by the…

From January 26 till May 17, the Beyeler Foundation, based in Riehen, in the vicinity of Basel, presents a collection of works by Edward Hopper, one of the leading American…

Two days before the sixty years birthday of his death, the French newspaper Le Figaro dated of today pays a beautiful tribute to Albert Camus, by publishing an unpublished 1943 vibrant…

Here on the Amalfi Coast, summer seems to stretch without any intention of ever ending. For over a thousand years, Ravello, perched 350 meters above the Mediterranean, magnetizes writers, actors…

It is the fifth of the twenty-eight scenes depicting the life of Saint François in the Upper Basilica of Assisi. Attributed to Giotto, these frescoes were probably painted between 1295…

Joan Baez said or wrote somewhere: “You can not choose how to die or when, but you can decide how you are going to live, now.” Wednesday night, she entered…