This week, I reviewed a mesmerizing documentary about Naples, sitting in the shadow of a famous volcano, with more volcanoes around. But it’s not like a History Channel documentary: it’s about current-day Naples, with the past “overlaid” it, or maybe coming up from underneath the ground, where archaeologists are still discovering ruins and antiquities. It’s not so much about Pompeii haunting current-day residents, but a meditation on history and time. I really loved it. Here’s my review of Pompei: Below the Clouds.
