And loneliness in the “connected” modern world Years ago, when I lived in a remote town in the south of South America, there used to
Continuing the genealogical investigation As promised, we continue now investigating the family origins of Mr. Klaus Schwab, the famous founder of the World Economic Forum.
Why are birth rates plummeting all over the world? Something very unusual is happening that is not being discussed very much. Global birth rates are
By coincidence — but some say there are no coincidences — I’ve just found out that today is the feast of Saint Agnes. I wasn’t
And how to marry a witch — two classic American films by European directors I have trouble being consistent with my themes, but, in general,
A genealogical investigation of the Bond villain’s mysterious origins Very few people have heard about the obscure French writer Marcel Schwob, but many have heard
Random notes on illness, death — and moving to Samoa Calm down, the title of this column is just a quote of the title of
The last stop before resuming normal life I stopped for a couple of days in Strasbourg in the last leg of my New Year journey.
A Happy New Year to my few readers I’m in Catalonia, in a small seaside poble less than an hour away from Barcelona. When I