Postcards from the Attic

Book Review: The Man Who Stopped the Sultan: Gabriele Tadino and the Defence of Europe

Engineering Genius Meets Historical Timing

Jan 27 • Rina Di Raimo

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On Rest, Doomscrolling, and Not Rebranding

The Body Keeps the Score (and I Finally Listened)

Jan 3 • Rina Di Raimo

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October 2025

Ancient Roman History Personal Curriculum

All roads lead to Rome, and apparently also to betrayal, tax fraud, and the empire literally rage-quitting history

Oct 5, 2025 • Rina Di Raimo

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September 2025

Book Review: Sceptred Isle: A New History of the Fourteenth Century

Finishing this book felt like a small heartbreak I wasn’t ready for.

Sep 22, 2025 • Rina Di Raimo

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June 2025

Book Review: Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

I wanted to love this book. Instead, I finished it out of spite.

Jun 4, 2025 • Rina Di Raimo

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June 2024

Five Good Things #3

And a bonus!

Jun 1, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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March 2024

Five Good Things #2

Notes from a brain permanently altered by Arrakis

Mar 19, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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Five Good Things #1

5 things that make my heart skip a beat this past week

Mar 5, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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Top 8 Turkish TV Series That Are a Must-Watch

I'd love to write an epic Turkish Dizi manifesto, but I'll stick to the best shows that have tickled my funny bone for the past twelve years.

Mar 3, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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February 2024

Book Review: Simple Country Living by Annette Thurmon

This book, a veritable treasure trove, is indispensable for anyone yearning to reconnect with life's simple joys and the bounties generously bestowed…

Feb 27, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

Book Review: Powers and Thrones by Dan Jones

Once ignored, now treasured, POWERS AND THRONES escorted me on medieval escapades, akin to a map with Jones as my mentor.

Feb 24, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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Book Review: The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse

Explore "The Sanatorium," where the Swiss Alps host drama, and suspense. Le Sommet, once a TB hospital, now pulses with murderous intrigue.

Feb 23, 2024 • Rina Di Raimo

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