On March 6, 1982 Ayn Rand, novelist and philosopher, mother of Objectivism, passed away. Let’s discover together the life and thought of this incredible woman.
Category: history heroines
Christina Rossetti, a poetess among goblins
On 29th December 1984 British poetess Christina Rossetti passed away. Let’s discover her life and her most famous poem, Goblin Market.
Jane Austen, a woman for women
In the occasion of Jane Austen’s birthday, let’s explore her life, all her novels and the most interesting film adaptations.
Alma Mahler, the woman who lived three times
On the anniversary of her death, we will tell you the incredible life of Alma Mahler, a woman who was more than her famous husbands.
Niki de Saint Phalle and the Tarot Garden
A stroll in the Tarot Garden and the life of its visionary creator, Niki de Saint Phalle, who would have turned 90 today.
Elizabeth Báthory, Countess Dracula
On the anniversary of her death, we tell you the story of a bloody, dark and fascinating woman who has greatly influenced the world of Art.
Artemisia Gentileschi, a woman beyond art
Artemisia Gentileschi was a talented painter who fought for women’s rights, let’s find out how.
Judy Garland, over the rainbow
Happy birthday Judy Garland! Singer, actress, and a modern icon. Here is her story.
Joan of Arc, the heroine of France
Joan of Arc has for almost 600 years been an emblem of valor, courage and faith that affects not only women today.
Penny Dreadful, a look at our demons
On May 11, 2014, the first episode of Penny Dreadful, a dark and compelling TV series inspired by Gothic literature, was released.