Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg , spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria. He composed for symphony orchestra, chamber ensembles, piano, organ, and voice and chorus.

Evita Peron

María Eva Duarte de Perón (7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952) was the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón and First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She has become a part of international popular culture, most famously as the subject of the musical Evita (1976).

Marlene Dietrich

Marie Magdalene “Marlene” Dietrich (27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German-American actress and singer. Throughout her long career, which spanned from the 1910s to the 1980s, she continually reinvented herself.

Orson Welles

George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American actor, director, writer and producer who worked in theatre, radio and film. He is remembered for his work in film, Citizen Kane (1941), consistently ranked as one of the greatest films ever made.

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst. In creating psychoanalysis, Freud developed therapeutic techniques such as the use of free association and discovered transference, establishing its central role in the analytic process. Freud lived and worked in Vienna, having set up his … Περισσότερα

Ένα κλάσμα αιωνιότητας του Αριστείδη Γ. Αρχοντάκη

 Ένα κλάσμα αιωνιότητας Μια συνάντηση ήταν. Μπα, ένα βλέμμα όλο κι όλο. Μια μοναχά στιγμή, η οποία κράτησε ένα κλάσμα αιωνιότητας. Κι η ζωή από τότε απέκτησε μια άλω με χρώματα φανταχτερά, κι αρώματα ξεχύθηκαν τριγύρω της. Όλα πια δεν ήταν ίδια, κι ας έμοιαζε η καθημερινή ρουτίνα όμοια κι απαράλλακτη. Ένα μικρό αγγελούδι της … Περισσότερα

Iris Murdoch-The Sea, the Sea-ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ, ΘΑΛΑΣΣΑ-ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΧΑΤΖΗΝΙΚΟΛΗ 1990

«Η ζήλεια είναι ίσως το πιο αθέλητο απ’ όλα τα ισχυρά συναισθήματα. Κλέβει τη συνείδηση, ξαπλώνεται πιο βαθιά κι από τη σκέψη. Είναι πάντα εκεί, σαν τα ίχνη μιας γροθιάς στο μάτι, αφαιρεί από τον κόσμο τα χρώματά του». (Iris Murdoch-The Sea, the Sea.) https://readingbookstoknowourselves.com/2019/05/02/iris-murdoch-the-sea-the-sea-%CE%B8%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CE%B1-%CE%B8%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%83%CF%83%CE%B1-%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%83-%CF%87%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B6%CE%B7/