A few months ago I received a message from an indie author who spoke about her debut novel on Twitter. I was so impressed with the subject of the book that I really wanted to read it, but I was also wondering whether it was going to be a heavy/emotional read or if it was […]
I hold many fond memories when it comes to the music of X Japan. Some are connected to the songs themselves, others to the people I’ve met through them. I want to share with you my thoughts on some of these pretty jewels and I’ll start not with the one I’d say is my favourite, […]
I’ve been meaning to write this for a long time, but it never seemed like the right moment. Why now? Well, Mihaela asked me to write about someone inspiring and that’s quite a generous topic. Who was I supposed to choose? There are so many people out there who deserve our attention and you already […]
I would like to start this article by saying that although I have listened to every Within Temptation album (“rented” from the one click shop), and still do, I’m not totally preoccupied with it as “true fans” are. I don’t have clothes with the band’s name, I haven’t bought their comic books or been to […]
On art and one fandom in particular, actually: Tom Hiddleston’s Army. Cyndi Fox is part of this army and also one of the admins of Hiddlestoners*. She will be the one to speak of this group and of what it means to allow beauty and curiosity shape the way you look at the world. All […]
A tool capable of miracles, A vessel of inspiration for countless generations, It flows through our veins, A blank slate filled with beautiful, mind-blowing tales, Making us aware of key aspects of our nature, of our unconscious, through its mesmerizing fables, A key to eventually purge humankind of its fear and lead to the combined […]
Motto-ul: mici perle de înţelepciune… iar alteori kitch. Toată lumea astăzi are, cunoaşte sau foloseşte activ unul. Dacă le auzim într-un context favorabil le luăm ca inspiraţie, ne pun pe gânduri. Dacă nu, de le vedem prin statusuri în reţele de socializare, neavând nici o legătură cu momentul şi mai ales dacă nu ne place […]