Abbey Road, The Beatles’ swan song
It will be last one, then it’s over. This was probably what the Beatles said each other when they met in the Abbey Road sessions in summer 1969, the last one together. John Lennon was…
Ingmar Bergman’s Persona: the Soul and the Mask, cinema as a theatre
No director has ever managed to deepen the human soul like Ingmar Bergman, the greatest Swedish director of all time and (with Robert Bresson and Federico Fellini) one of the three great modernist filmmakers of the…
Don’t dream it, be it: the hidden story of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
When he debuted in the cinemas in August 1975, the musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show didn’t go exactly as expected from the production: it was shot during the winter, after the triumphant season in…
When Lester Bangs interviewed Kraftwerk
It was 1975. Latest issue of Creem Magazine has inside an interview between two legends: Lester Bangs, largely considered the greatest rock critic America ever had, and Kraftwerk, who in those years were revolutioning common…
Pablo Picasso & Les Demoiselles d’Avignon: the painting that killed the 19th century
Try to imagine, a bit like Woody Allen’s Midnight In Paris: early 1900s, Paris. The ferment of a city where influences and cultural heritages from every part of the world melt together. The new century…
Black Mirror 4: the release date and all the details about the new episodes
It’s finally time for the new season of Black Mirror, one of the most popular tv shows of last years. The release date has finally been announced: the new episodes will be on Netflix starting…