Collective world-views, life-views, and experience, fully individualized by our time. Eg Facebook stories.
And naturally they (Pompeins) did not know that they lived in “79 AD” In (teir reality they of course didn’t.
No, I am inclined like you told to leave Rome behind and relax and Naples
A little woman in a small Greek café was more than a little too greedy. And contrary to my words upon entering, I will never return there Extra feta and does not turn a two €10 salad into a €26 salad.
Not Rome, not Naples, not even Italy itself, will assuage Steppenwolf’s solitude.
Stephen Lapeyrouse . . . Notes Dropped Along the Way 