Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.
(Ray Bradbury)
This quotation by Ray Bradbury, one of my favourite novelists, perfectly explains the fundamental role science fiction literature has been in modern culture and for the whole history of mankind. As for me, I [...]
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The Lady Who Fell to Earth
Posted in about fashion photography, school of rock, tagged david bowie, kinga rajzak, photoshoot, the lady who fell to earth, the man who fell to earth, tim walker, vogue uk on October 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Glastonbury Music Festival 2009
Posted in about fashion, school of rock, tagged bat for lashes, black eyed peas, blur, emiliana torrini, florence and the machine, glastonbury, jarvis cocker, kasabian, lady gaga, lily allen, metric, pharrell williams, yeah yeah yeahs on June 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I love summer music festivals, because I think there’s nothing better than having fun, listening to music and staying outdoors. Since the birth of my daughter I’ve never been to live concerts (shame on me), but if I could, I would surely go to Pilton Farm for the Glastonbury Music Festival, just to enjoy the [...]
All Wail the King of Pop
Posted in about fashion, about music videos, school of rock, tagged balmain, beyonce, chris brown, fashion, justin timberlake, michael jackson, music videos, rihanna on June 27, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I must admit I was not surprised when I knew about Michael Jackson’s death. I was sorry but not surprised. He lived the last twenty years of his life on the edge and the constant, worrying news about his health were supposed to lead to this sad end. I’m sure this moment will mark the [...]
I Want to Be the Girl with the Most Cake
Posted in school of rock, tagged babes in toyland, black dress, brody dalle, courtney love, d'arcy wretzky, grunge, hole, kat bjelland, mary-janes, music, smashing pumpkins on May 19, 2009 | 11 Comments »
In the Nineties, when I attended university, grunge music was all around: it was part of our lives, it influenced our style and drowned the past with its wave of rebellion, angst and sadness. Singers like Courtney Love and Kat Bjelland became my heroines: I loved their voices, their music, the lyrics of their songs, [...]