The show must go on, but you need to go home

Theatre company: Baro d’Evel Performance: Qui som? After the applause, we leave the theatre. Yet the performance does not seem to be over. The entire company, instruments in hand, comes out with us (the public)  and, with the bass drum leading the way, lets music, colour and voices overflow beyond the doors. Within the disorderly [...]

The Paradox of Decency

I was working on an image using Chat GPT. It was the cover image for a short story (“Please, look me in the face “) ,

Visita a un malato

Visitare una persona gravemente malata significa entrare in un territorio sensibile, dove il corpo, il tempo e i significati sono stati trasformati. Non si entra semplicemente in una stanza: si entra nella vita di un'altro. Per questo è necessario avvicinarsi con delicatezza, aprendo lentamente la porta e concedendo all’altra persona il tempo di adattarsi alla [...]

photo vs video

Psychological and philosophical reflections on the value of images Every year, as the holidays approach, we renew the social ritual of exchanging greetings. Messages move quickly through phones and computers, often in the form of short, colorful videos filled with music and animations. They are fragments of time flowing rapidly across screens, overlapping one another [...]

TV brain opium

When you switch ON the TV for a child you are switching OFF his brain.

Mothers: the machismo boosters

Yesterday I cut my daughter’s hair. I’m not a professional, and haven’t got much experience but, when I took a couple of steps backwards and looked at her, I was flabbergasted by her clean and spontaneous face .

The power of irony

Last month I had a transfer in Madrid airport (Barajas). In the recent built terminal T, I had the luck to witness, with much pleasure, the power of irony. Every so many seats there are some reserved for people in need (disabled, pregnant, elderly,….). These seats are well marked on the floor with a special yellow […]

the mouse-remember man

the mouse remember man

In these days all around the city there is a poster advertising the new film  “the november man”. Walking outside, on every corner we are confronted with this face pointing a gun full of aggression. Despite knowing it’s just an advertising it still transmits a bad taste, it pollutes the atmosphere of what I consider […]

Iona laic Baptism

We have celebrate the laic baptism of our daughter on the 31/03/2012 in Seville.