Hello Moon, Goodbye Sunshine

Monica Vitti and Alain Delon in L’Eclisse (The Eclipse), a 1962 Italian romance film written and directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Photo: Interopa-Cineriz-Paris/Times/Kobal/Rex/Shutterstock.

Princess Anna of Marchesini

Anna Rita Marchesini †
(Orvieto, November 19, 1953 – Orvieto, July 30, 2016)

I’ve already spotted a display case in the meeting room with inside a small green-coloured porcelain box – I believe. I think it’s perfect to hold my ashes. It’s a wish that little by little I’ll find the courage to bring to light. And that is a strange thing to say about a small heap of ashes. I can try... What if they reject me again? What if, then, the Academy moves away? What if, during the moving, the green-coloured box gets broken? Oh no! Being wiped out by the Academy – no – never more. Anna

The Tragedy of Othello

他知道，他不知道……