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Tag Archives: Living the Lockdown
A Virus of Lies
Since 1632, the portico of Santa Maria in Cosmedin has been the home of a large marble mask known as la Bocca della Verità, the Mouth of Truth. During the Roman Age, it was used as a sewer cover and … Continue reading
Posted in Art Narratives, Rome/Italy
Tagged Bocca della Verità, coronavirus, Living the Lockdown
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From Lockdown to Shutdown in Rome
Yesterday, March 11th, Italy went from lockdown to shutdown. This means all commercial activities are closed save for supermarkets, pharmacies, banks. Public transport continues to function. The shutdown exists to enforce social distancing and to prevent contagion. Aside from buying … Continue reading
Touching in the time of epidemics
After his resurrection, Jesus encounters Mary Magdalene. She runs to embrace him but Jesus stops her. Noli me tangere he says. Don’t touch me! (John 20:21). Scholars have much debated as to why this was said. One theory is that … Continue reading
Posted in Art Narratives, Drawings & Paintings, Rome/Italy
Tagged coronavirus, Living the Lockdown, lockdown, noli me tangere, teleportation, touch
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A Bright Sunny Lockdown Day
This morning we went out to get some sun (vitamin D!) and fresh air as well as to buy groceries. And of course, we went out well protected with his and hers protection masks Bonnie & Clyde style. There were … Continue reading
The Narrative Within 