By Javier Romualdo Rome, May 10 (EFE).- Italian students have pitched tents on university campuses in Rome and Milan to draw attention to a housing pinch that has them paying more than 700 euros ($768) a month for a single room. The protest launched by Ilaria Lamera, an engineering student at Milan Polytechnic, captured headlines …
By Javier Romualdo Florence, Italy, Mar 29 (EFE).- “I was startled. I was surprised and I was frightened, because it’s alarming that there’s so much ignorance,” Cecilie Hollberg, the director of the Florence museum that houses Michelangelo’s David, said of the uproar at a Florida school after an image of the famed nude statue was …
By Javier Romualdo Los Angeles, Oct 12 (EFE).- Jamie Lee Curtis has carved out a distinguished acting career for herself in the horror genre and beyond, enjoying a successful 45-year track record in cinema in part due to her instincts in choosing the roles she plays and faithfully portraying her characters. “I’m not a trained …
By Javier Romualdo and Guillermo Azabal Los Angeles, Oct 10 (EFE).- Five years ago, hundreds of women began making public what for decades had been an open secret in the entertainment industry: the culture of sexual harassment. Far from petering out, the #MeToo movement is now gathering strength with a new wave of trials including …
By Javier Romualdo Los Angeles, Sep 2 (EFE).- After weeks of casting, trips to New Zealand and months of filming in a shroud of secrecy, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has finally hit our screens with high expectations as the most expensive series in history. The Amazon show, a prequel to …