I contributi di questo libro, che abbracciano i secoli dal tardo medioevo all’età contemporanea, mettono nella giusta luce uno degli elementi che più di tutti, nella storia europea e mondiale, ha permesso di allargare gli orizzonti, di connettere luoghi, di coagulare interessi e opinioni: la presenza ebraica. Nello spazio ligure-provenzale fluido, permeabile, da sempre aperto al dialogo e allo scambio, gli ebrei hanno rappresentato degli attori non secondari, capaci di relazionarsi con le istituzioni e gli operatori locali. Fino alla tragica congiuntura degli anni ... continua

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Sartenes antiadherentes, ropa impermeable, refrigerantes para aire acondicionado: todo contiene PFAS. Este grupo de sustancias químicas sintéticas nos hace la vida más fácil, pero son muy tóxicas y por tanto muy controvertidas.
Las llamadas sustancias perfluroalquiladas, o PFAS por sus siglas en inglés, se acumulan en el medio ambiente y también penetran en el cuerpo humano. El reportaje explora la cuestión de si las PFAS deberían prohibirse porque amenazan nuestra salud, o si deberían seguir utilizándose porque son muy prácticas y casi insustituibles en ... continua

In the midst of an emotional depression, a man hires a murderer to kill him. But the despair soon passes, and the man must now escape the killer he's hired to end his life. Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, W. E. Lawrence, Jewel Carmen, Dorothy Haydel, George Beranger, and J. P. McCarty Flirting with fate is a 1916 American film directed by Christy Cabanne.

Buster Keaton stars in this comedy as the captive of hostile Indians. His captors tie him to a stake and prepare him for death by fire. Keaton moves with the stake as the Indians try frantically to place the firewood around him. When he survives the flames due to his fire-resistant clothes, Keaton is made a member of the tribe and named Little Chief Paleface. He then foils the scheme of unsavory oil speculators to steal the land from his Indian companion

Buster and Sybil exit a chapel as newlyweds. Among the gifts is a portable house you easily put together in one week
One week is a 1920 in film American short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton, the first film to be released made by Keaton on his own; Keaton had worked with Fatty Arbuckle for a number of years. The film was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline, and runs for 19 minutes. Sybil Seely co-stars. The High Sign had been filmed prior to One Week, but Keaton considered it an inferior effort to debut with, and released it the following ... continua

War comes to America is the seventh and final film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight World War II propaganda film series.
The early part of the film is an idealized version of American history which includes mention of the first settlements, the American Revolutionary War (omitting the American Civil War), and the ethnic diversity of America. It lists 22 immigrant nationalities, 19 of them European, and uses the then-current terms "Negro", "Jap", and "Chinaman". This section of the film concludes with a lengthy paean to American inventiveness, economic abundance, and ... continua

Sunday Calm is a 1923 short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 20th Our Gang short subject released. The gang travels by wagon to go on a picnic with their families. After losing a wheel, the parents put on a new one, and the gang races off with the wagon, leaving the parents behind. They have a picnic without the parents, only to be overrun with insects

Foruzesh es el capitán de un barco comercial que en mitad de uno de sus misiones descubre que lleva un pasajero inesperado a bordo.

La Tercera Guerra Mundial parece estar llamando a la puerta. La puerta se llama 'Siria'. Y uno de los que quiere tocarla, es Arabia Saudí.
Si la toca, se podría desatar una guerra sin fin, una guerra mundial, al menos eso dice el primer ministro ruso, Dmitri Medvedev, quien suena las alarmas ante la intención de Arabia Saudí de pretender enviar miles de soldados a que hagan una invasión terrestre en la nación siria.
Arabia Saudí incluso dice que podría ser irreversible la decisión. Francia, lejos de su postura de hace unos meses cuando coincidía el ... continua

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