About six months ago, my friend Irene challenged me into knowing my part of Neanderthal. The National Geographic has launched an amazing program called Gen 2.0 : Next generation your story, our story, the human story... No wonder why you consider me an alien anymore; Boiled down I'm from Asia Minor ((Jerusalem not a Jewish … Continue reading My cosmopolitan genome
Cosmopolitan metropolitan London
I wrote a post on fabulous London in a heartbroken post this summer...so when my daughter Clélia #picturingtime suggested a London Weekend to watch my Dad parade, it seemed to me a perfect way to enjoy the treasures this overcrowded buzzing city has to offer! But before it all started let me tells you a fairy … Continue reading Cosmopolitan metropolitan London
Trump’s magic show is over, by Renford Reese
This OpEd published in The Sun by my dear and long time friend and colleague Professor Renford Reese was sent to me with a heartbreaking personal message I will keep to myself. Yet in these trying times his very sensible opinion is more precious than ever. His flawless writing speaks of gold. Donald Trump's surprising … Continue reading Trump’s magic show is over, by Renford Reese
From vibrantly pluricultural Dublin on a gloomy week for the world
Paper dedicated to my wonderful friend and interdependent activist, the brilliant artist John Scott, Artistic Director of the Irish Dance Center Those who care to read me in these cosmopolitan pages know my multiple passions, for life, languages, education, art, academia, history but above all, or rather as a common feature, for my fellow world … Continue reading From vibrantly pluricultural Dublin on a gloomy week for the world
Sicily: Longing for Syracuse…
Images speak for themselves....I adored Sicily but Syracuse was my ultimate favorite!I still can't explain it but this city went into my heart even deeper than Trapani...despite the grandiose other marvels I was lucky to enjoy and keep close to my heart!Sicily....I already long to be back to your hospitable shores!