December 1, 2023 | Rome, Italy
In Aira's 1990 novel, the ghosts are visible. It's their beckoning that counts.

Ghosts

In Aira's 1990 novel, the ghosts are visible. It's their beckoning that counts.

We want to meet Mr. or Mrs. Right with a clear straight path. Pass on the subtleties please. It's wasting our time.

Making love

Sex, why wait? Let's hit the sack and find out if we're any good together. The answer: No.

Rome barbershops are closed on Monday.

Luck

If you're in Rome on a Monday and want a haircut, you're ... blessed.