With an emotional performance in Hamnet, the Irish actress defies labels and may be on the verge of crossing from critical acclaim to true stardom.
Tag: Miscelana in English
Selected Miscelana articles available in English. Here you’ll find cultural analysis, reviews, and essays on cinema, television, literature, and pop culture, translated from the original Portuguese to reach a wider international audience
Why James Norton Is the Name of the Year in 2025
From roles that made him a cult figure in British series to leading three major productions, he is the face of the moment
The Eternal Return of Nostalgia
How revival cycles reveal as much about us as they do about the culture we consume
Is 2025 The Summer of a Britpop Renaissance?
Oasis, Blur, and Gorillaz turn 1990s nostalgia into the defining pop spectacle of the summer.
A Sacrifice: when an urgent theme gets lost in suspense
The Sacrifice is a film with potential, but it does not explore the theme of cults in depth.
Dark Wolf: Ideology, War, and the Human Face of Ben Edwards
The prequel to the 2022 hit puts Taylor Kitsch as the protagonist in a familiar story of embittered soldiers.
Tiler Peck: The Taylor Swift of Ballet and the Reinvention of the New York City Ballet
Tiler Peck is an iconic ballerina redefining ballet with musicality, resilience, and a deep connection to contemporary culture.
Balanchine’s Theme and Variations: A Ballet of Memory and Modernity
Balanchine’s ballet as monument, trial, and dream of empire
Freud and Disney: When Dreams Turn Into Songs
What psychoanalysis and magic have in common when speaking of desires and hopes
Frankenstein and the Broken Heart of Romanticism
From a ghost-story contest at Villa Diodati to Mary Shelley’s immortal legacy, how Byron’s sorrow and an eighteen-year-old’s vision reshaped modern literature.
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