EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 12 MIN
The Great Beauty: Rome, Parties, and the Search for Meaning
from Stories in Motion · host D & J
In this episode, we unpack Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty—a visually stunning, bittersweet exploration of pleasure, aging, and existential drift in Rome’s high society. From surreal art shows to silent heartbreaks, we follow Jep Gambardella’s melancholic journey as he looks for something deeper beneath the glamor. Is there more to life than beautiful distractions? Let’s find out.
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In this episode, we unpack Paolo Sorrentino’s The Great Beauty—a visually stunning, bittersweet exploration of pleasure, aging, and existential drift in Rome’s high society. From surreal art shows to silent heartbreaks, we follow Jep Gambardella’s melancholic journey as he looks for something deeper beneath the glamor. Is there more to life than beautiful distractions? Let’s find out.
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