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THE SUBLIME AND THE HORRID
A politically incorrect blog about travel, diving, art, photography, food, books and other things that make life wonderful (or terrible). Cool photos, some bad videos and a lot of presumptuous and inconclusive words.


Roman food: What to Order (and Understand) When Visiting Rome
Eat like the locals in Rome. Worried you might feel a bit lost when facing the menu of a typical Roman trattoria? Let me take you by the hand and guide you through what to eat in Rome.
The Introvert Traveler
Jun 295 min read
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Rome, the Vatican, the Pope, St. Peter's Square and the Angelus
Experiencing the Angelus at St. Peter’s Square: A Journey Through Faith, Security, and Spectacle
The Introvert Traveler
May 104 min read
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Pluto and Proserpina by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Borghese Gallery, Rome): a marble narrative between pathos and technical virtuosity
*The Rape of Proserpina* by Gian Lorenzo Bernini at the Galleria Borghese in Rome; an unsurpassable marvel of Baroque sculpture.
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 307 min read
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The National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia (Rome): A Journey into Etruscan Civilization
Visit to the National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, main artworks, building description, review
The Introvert Traveler
Mar 87 min read
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The Ara Pacis monument in Rome: is it worth the visit?
Is it worth spending 12 euros to visit the Ara Pacis?
The Introvert Traveler
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Marshall McLuhan, Michelangelo's Pietà , and the 15 Minutes of Oblivion
The Cast of the Vatican Pietà in the Era of the Technical Reproducibility of the Self
The Introvert Traveler
Nov 18, 20245 min read
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Michelangelo's Moses in San Pietro in Vincoli: the superhero we don't deserve
Michelangelo's Moses is the hero we don't deserve but cannot stop idolizing
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 30, 20246 min read
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The Boxer at Rest from Palazzo Massimo (Rome)
The bronze sculpture of the Boxer at Rest in Rome
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 29, 202411 min read
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Where to eat in Rome: Felice a Testaccio
Review of the Restaurant Felice a Testaccio in Rome
The Introvert Traveler
Sep 27, 20243 min read
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