Perfect Emptiness
A newly launched Norwegian publishing house releases Vincenzo Latronico's novel "The Perfect," exploring the theme of idealized reality through the lens of modern life and social media.
Laura Vivar: "The idealization of the past does not do justice to the memory of those who lived it"
Laura Vivar discusses the impact of her novel and the reflections it elicits about real historical traumas compared to the fictional narratives she creates.
Honeymoon phase in the couple: how long does idealization last and why its end is not always a crisis
The honeymoon phase in romantic relationships is characterized by idealization and emotional intensity, but its conclusion does not necessarily indicate a crisis or the end of love.
Oedipus and Electra Complexes, Between Love and Rivalry with Parents: What They Are and How to Identify Them
The article discusses the Oedipus and Electra complexes, describing how the idealization of one parent can complicate a child's emotional development and attachment.
"Rivers of Life": Motherhood as an Experience of Body, Fear, and Absolute Love
The new personal exhibition by Eleni Antypa, titled "Rivers of Life," explores the raw experience of motherhood, stripped of idealization and stereotypes, at the Athens Art Gallery until January 17.
Tolkien from the New Right Perspective: Fascination with Fantasy as Fanaticism
The article discusses how Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' has become a cultural icon for the new right, reflecting on the dangerous idealization of fantasy and heroism in modern politics.
‘Parabolic Child’: a clever, unyielding and imaginative book about the current landscape of artistic production in Spain
Constantino Molina's 'Parabolic Child' presents a manifesto against the idealization of purity and cultural commercialization amidst a landscape of discontent and subjective crisis.