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Articles by Yisela Alvarez Trentini
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Is (My Neighbor) Totoro the God of Death?
Is (My Neighbor) Totoro the God of Death?
My Neighbor Totoro is a guaranteed top spot in any list of popular anime films. A kid’s classic, this Miyakaki’s piece might be hiding a…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
2 days ago
Here be Dragons
Here be Dragons
You have probably heard the expression, and most likely associate it with images of old maps covered in drawings of sea serpents and other…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Apr 5
The Great Exhibition of 1851
The Great Exhibition of 1851
I was once walking around Crystal Palace Park, waiting for a movie festival to begin when a man approached me and my friend and asked us if…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Mar 27
Saul Bass: Designer of the Seventh Art
Saul Bass: Designer of the Seventh Art
Saul Bass is the genius behind movie legends such as The Shining, The Man with the Golden Arm, Vertigo and Anatomy of a Murder. During his…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Mar 29
The Elite and Fire: JM Frank’s Short-lived Llao-Llao Furniture
The Elite and Fire: JM Frank’s Short-lived Llao-Llao Furniture
The year is 1938. A monstrous hotel, in size and ambition, opens its doors in Bariloche, Patagonia. The Llao-Llao caters to Argentina’s…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Mar 27
The Argentinian Abundance: Macri’s Secret Offshore Companies Listed in the Panama Papers
The Argentinian Abundance: Macri’s Secret Offshore Companies Listed in the Panama Papers
President Mauricio Macri has, as promised, put Argentina in the covers of the most prestigious international newspapers. Just not in the…
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Apr 3
Love and Duty: Amy Winehouse’s Sacrifice vs Charlotte Brönte’s Quiet Dignity
Love and Duty: Amy Winehouse’s Sacrifice vs Charlotte Brönte’s Quiet Dignity
Are you an “If my man were fighting some unholy war, I’d be beside him,” or an “I need not sell my soul to buy bliss” kind of lover?
Yisela Alvarez Trentini
Apr 4
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