The victory of Giorgia Meloni's party in the recent Italian election has generated a wave of hate on social media, with many people sh...

  Jason Porath has been doing a fantastic work with his "Rejected Princesses." In his Web page , you can found tens of wonderful i...

More than a century after her execution, in 1917, Mata Hari remains the prototypical figure of female spy. An extreme case of “femme f...

  Laura D'Oriano 1911-1943   On this blog, I discussed several times the case of Margaretha Zelle, AKA Mata Hari, executed in 1917 on t...

Mata Hari is a Physical Pinball Table designed by Jim Patla with artwork by Dave Christensen . It was released by Bally in 1978, ...

This is an interview with Maria Butina, alleged Russian spy, released after she spent 15 months in jail in the US. Her case is remark...

Dark Horse Comics published a 5-volume comics series on Mata Hari . Potentially a good idea but, in the end, a failure. What went wrong,...

We can get some idea of how the Mata Hari meme has evolved over the years using Google Ngrams. The image below is for the corpus in Frenc...

Can you note an interesting detail in this cover image? If you do, write about it in the comments! " La Chevre au Pieds d...

The prima ballerina Anna Tsygankova as Margaretha Zelle MacLeod, a.k.a. Mata Hari, in the Dutch National Ballet’s production of 2016....

Sarah Lewison hit onto something with her idea of the "Mata Hari syndrome", in which she compared Mata Hari to a virus inocul...

Months of jail in Paris, in 1917, had reduced Mata Hari to the condition you see in the picture, above. As a further insult, she was ...