Miserabili.
Last saturday I spent 3 hours in a theatre, hypnotized by Marco Paolini. "Miserabili. Io e Margaret Thatcher", his last show, is an attempt to understand the roots of the modifications experienced...
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As seen from the other side
Going back to the hotel after a workshop with English colleagues, I saw this. Now I understand how it feels when they say that it's not nice to learn things about yourself from the press. ...
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Research in Italy
While waiting to see if Italy has kept falling back in the international ranking for competitiveness (the 2007 report will be released on October, 31st), researchers and common citizens are asking the...
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Hype waves
The hype machine has long forgotten Second Life and has turned its attention towards Facebook - yet the Italian mainstream press has not taken notice (with the remarkable exception of La Stampa) or, even...
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Free Burma!
Read more about the initiative.[Thanks orientalia4all.net for putting it in a geopolitical perspective and both Luca for letting us know about the Amnesty International appeal] ...
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Panoramic images
For those who were curious about the partisan hospital I wrote about recently, here are some stunning VR panoramas of how it was - and how it is, after the flood. ...
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Commonplace jokes
As a consequence of globalization, even clichés travel around the globe. Dumb blondes are not a popular stereotype here, but Antonio pointed out a credible candidate for the best blonde joke ever and...
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Relevant words
While writing a message with my phone, I discovered that the built-in vocabulary does not have the 'blog' word in it. It felt quite unnatural. ...
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Warm emotions
A hot, sunny day in London. At the Columbia Road Flower Market, I saw these luxuriant basil plants, better-looking than the ones I've been able to raise in Italy. Should I be more concerned (about...
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That was close
Simple story. A man walks, the wind blows, a bucket falls from a crane. It's full of debris. Phew. I took the picture a couple of minutes later, after a short walk to wear off the shock. ...
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Sorpasso.
Secondo uno studio della Netherlands Environmental Assessment Society, nel 2006 è avvenuto l'avvicendamento al vertice della classifica delle nazioni che inquinano di più: la Cina ha superato gli Stati...