Twenty years after his arrest following a drunken fight with then-girlfriend Kate Moss, Johnny Depp’s private life is making headlines again. This time, his wife of one year, Amber Heard, alleges physical and mental abuse, “throughout the course of their entire relationship” and is seeking a restraining order against him. Depp and Heard met in more »
I am writing this blog with great sadness: this year’s Halloween celebration was marred by heart-breaking tragedy in (at least) two places in the world. One of them was my native Romania where an album launching concert at a night club in central Bucharest (Romania’s capital) ended in fire and tragedy: 32 young people died and 130 more »
Here is a man who leaves no one indifferent – whether you love him or hate him, whether you think he’s arrogant, racist and delusional, or smart and authentic – The Donald is the kind of guy who incites passions and controversy. When Trump first announced he was running for president, he was dismissed as more »
Last week, it emerged in the media that two actors I admire greatly, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are getting divorced after 10 years of marriage. The divorce is said to be amicable, with both parties focussed on minimizing the negative impact of their separation on their three children. The statements the two actors made more »
The Oscars are upon us again. This year, three out of the five nominated movies are autobiographical. One of them is “The Theory of Everything”. In it, Eddie Redmayne plays Stephen Hawking (the famous English scientist) and in case you haven’t seen the movie yet, Eddie Redmayne does a truly outstanding job at portraying Stephen Hawking – more »
This February started with a beautiful Full Moon in the sign of Cancer (see sidereal chart below). This was no ordinary Full Moon: in addition to its alluring fullness, it was sitting comfortably in its own home of Cancer, in an intimate tête-à-tête with its dear friend Jupiter, while overtly exchanging glances with Mercury – to be found across the more »
Three gunmen attacked the offices of the editorial Charlie Hebdo in Paris yesterday, January 7th 2014, at 11.30 am, killing twelve people. As of now, one gunman has surrendered to the police, while the other two remain on the run. The sidereal chart of the attack shows: 1. Acquarius rising 2. Mars (violence and fanaticism) more »
While chatting with an old friend the other day, we started talking about the movie Rush. Though no fan of Formula One, I really loved this movie which is based on a true story. I remember leaving the cinema deeply intrigued by its two main characters, their radically different styles and personalities, and their complex relationship. more »
