Ok, so I had a really strange dream last night, but figured I would detail it here, just for shits and giggles.
I was working at the bar, and had my drawer of money to turn in. For some reason, the place I was turning it in at, the safe, was located in what looked like some desert town, like in Arizona somewhere, with train tracks. It was located in a valley, surrounded by old, run down old-West looking buildings and dirt roads. In the NE or SW …

It is known as ‘la destra’ in Italian. That is the word for ‘right’ and is even used in political terms. However, the left is known as ‘la sinistra’, and yes, that is very similar to ’sinister’, the English word.
And yes, it too is used to denote political terms in Italy, notably for communism.
So, what is behind a word? Meaning. Everything.
I learned why the left is sinister after all. The Orphics and other ancient mystery cults designated this term for when one ventured …