Anthropos
Weaving a story
Storytelling is intrinsic to humanity. Since the dawn of time, [...]
The mangling of Medusa
When the bronze statue of a fierce, snake-haired, naked woman [...]
The law according to basalt
It was the winter of 1901 when French mining engineer, [...]
Signs of civilization
As a former educator, one of the things I remember [...]
Behind the mask
Masks have been the undisputed protagonists of the coronavirus pandemic. [...]
Seeking refuge in Boccaccio
It all began when a group of 10 youths – [...]
Lives of liminal gods
Within the incredible richness of the Hindu pantheon, Ganesha, also [...]
A killing for the good of man
Columnist Shaula Villadoniga can't get enough of the Hindu god Vishnu but it's one story that stands out.
“Anthropos” Author
Shaula Villadoniga
Havana, Cuba-born Shaula Villadoniga earned a Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies from Rome’s La Sapienza University. She maintains an avid interest in both literature and anthropology. Her “Anthropos” column was first published in 2014 and combines aspects of social and cultural anthropology. After years in Rome, Shaula now resides in London. Shaula is fluent in Spanish, Italian, and English.