There was a time, back in the second half of the eighth century B.C., when the king of Phrygia was able to turn everything he touched into gold. Midas, son of the goddess Mother—Cibele or Cybeles—and of Tmolo, accumulated an inexhaustible wealth. They call it the curse of the rich and, at times, it is a very difficult lot to bear. Only the one who sees the world from the top of the pyramid distinguishes the jealousy that awakens in others, the l…
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There was a time, back in the second half of the eighth century B.C., when the king of Phrygia was able to turn everything he touched into gold. Midas, son of the goddess Mother—Cibele or Cybeles—and of Tmolo, accumulated an inexhaustible wealth. They call it the curse of the rich and, at times, it is a very difficult lot to bear. Only the one who sees the world from the top of the pyramid distinguishes the jealousy that awakens in others, the l…