Lingua: INGLESE

In collegamento dalla California in esclusiva per La Fiera delle Parole, il giornalista Dan Morain racconta il suo nuovo libro "A proposito di Kamala" (Solferino), la biografia di Kamala Harris Vicepresidente degli Stati Uniti, in un dialogo appassionato con la giornalista Tiziana Ferrario.

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Durante la última década, el historiador Dipesh Chakrabarty ha sido uno de los intelectuales más influyentes en abordar el significado del cambio climático, el que, argumenta, pone pies arriba las ideas que por largos años han propuesto la historia, la modernidad y la globalización. A lo largo de su carrera como historiador, se dio cuenta de cómo la figura del ser humano se duplicó: al humano de las historias humanistas, capaz de luchar por la igualdad y la justicia entre otros humanos, se sumó otro, el humano como agente geológico, que puede actuar como una ... continua

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"Christina of Sweeden: Art Patron and Collector" by Theresa Kutasz Christensen (Baltimore Museum of Art).
This conference is part of the Symposium "Key Women in the Creation of the Prado’s Collections. From Isabella of Bourbon to Maria Anna of Neuburg" which took place on 6 and 7 March 2023.
Two relevant features of the Prado Museum’s make it paradigmatic in our study of the role of women in the field of artistic patronage: we can explore, recover, and discuss and disseminate these women’s contributions to the creation of the Museum by addressing both ... continua

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Todo comenzó con una casualidad. Los físicos Andre Geim y Konstantin Novoselov, investigadores de la Universidad de Manchester, buscaban crear la capa de grafito más delgada posible para su uso en la construcción de transistores de computadoras. Cuando ya casi se daban por vencidos, descubrieron un método peculiar utilizado en los laboratorios: el empleo de cinta adhesiva para limpiar minerales. En un día que parecía como cualquier otro, Geim optó por observar la cinta adhesiva en vez del pedazo de grafito en el microscopio, y así dio con el grafeno, un ... continua

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Dark journey is a 1937 British spy film directed by Victor Saville and starring Conrad Veidt and Vivien Leigh. Written by Lajos Bíró and Arthur Wimperis, the film is about two Espionage on opposite sides during World War I who meet and fall in love in neutral Stockholm, Sweden.

This is believed to be the first feature film based on real life serial killers Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate. Mainstream Hollywood would not produce films inspired by the pair until a decade after this one. A number of films were inspired by the duo (some very loosely) and included such major examples as Terrence Malick's Badlands (1973) and Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers (1994)

We're in the Legion Now is a 1936 American adventure comedy film directed by Crane Wilbur and shot in Magnacolor. The film is also known as The Rest Cure (American reissue title), which was the title of the 1934 original J.D. Newsom story the film was based on

The cure is a 1917 short comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin.

No Noise is the 17th Our Gang short subject comedy released. The Our Gang series (later known as "The Little Rascals") was created by Hal Roach in 1922, and continued production until 1944.Mickey is in the hospital to have his tonsils removed. The gang decide to visit him, and end up causing all sorts of disasters. They manage to work their way into both the x-ray and operating rooms, among other places. Finally, the gang is subdued after inhaling some powerful nitrous oxide (laughing gas)

An oddly enjoyable comedy full of violence & nasty behavior