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02 Apr Fuorisalone 2025 – La Guida Futuristica (2)

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Qualche giorno fa ho pubblicato una prima selezione di eventi che hanno catturato la mia attenzione in relazione al tema "Mondi Connessi" di questo fuorisalone. Oggi vi propongo invece una selezione di eventi un po' più tradizionali...

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02 Apr Werewolves Wednesday: The Wolf-Leader (7)

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A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. Chapter VII: The Boy at the Mill Finding it impossible either to cut off or pull out the accursed hair, the only thing left for Thibault to do was to hide it as well as he could, by bringing the...

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29 Mar Fuorisalone 2025 – La Guida Futuristica (1)

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Ecco che ci risiamo ed ecco che torna la mia selezione di eventi legati a tecnologia e innovazione. Il tema del Fuorisalone 2025, dal 7 al 13 aprile, è "Mondi Connessi", un invito a esplorare il ruolo del design come forza capace di unire persone, tecnologie,...

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26 Mar Werewolves Wednesday: The Wolf-Leader (6)

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A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. Chapter VI: The Bedevilled Hair The huntsmen, reassured about their master's health, now went in search of the dogs, which had been left to carry on the chase alone. They were found lying asleep, the ground around them stained with...

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22 Mar Da LinkedIn

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  Segnalo raramente questioni politiche su questo canale, ma alcune volte è necessario, perché due temi saltano all'occhio sul fronte istruzione: 1) la crociata contro asterisco e schwa, strumenti che non amo ma il cui sottotesto dovrebbe essere inviolabile, ovvero il riconoscimento delle diversità per quanto riguarda...

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19 Mar Kindaichi Kōsuke: l’ordine temporale corretto

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Mi sono di recente avvicinata alla serie di romanzi gialli di Seishi Yokomizo pubblicati in Italia da Sellerio e che hanno come protagonista Kōsuke Kindaichi, un detective estremamente popolare in Giappone. Ora, indipendentemente dalla qualità dei romanzi, la peculiarità è che in Italia è davvero...

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19 Mar Werewolves Wednesday: The Wolf-Leader (5)

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A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. [caption id="attachment_18785" align="aligncenter" width="600"] The cover of a 1921 edition.[/caption] Chapter V: The Pact with Satan Thibault stopped short on the threshold, overcome with astonishment at this re-apparition. "I was saying," began the wolf, as if nothing had happened to interrupt...

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13 Mar Among the Gnomes: War

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Dark and gloomy grew the kingdom of the gnomes in proportion as the light of each individual inhabitant decreased. Many who formerly were like luminous spheres, shedding radiant rays to a considerable distance, now became like dim will-o’-the-wisps, or merely phosphorescent dots or firebugs. As...

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12 Mar Werewolves Wednesday: The Wolf-Leader (4)

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A werewolf story by Alexandre Dumas père. [caption id="attachment_18786" align="aligncenter" width="511"] An illustration by Frank Adams to the British edition.[/caption] Chapter IV: The Black Wolf Thibault's first thought was to get himself some supper, for he was terribly tired. The past day had been an eventful one for...

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06 Mar Among the Gnomes: Digging for Light

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Chapter 7 I was now tolerably well satisfied. From the abject state of a nobody, existing only as a “subject” for scientific observation, looked upon as a hobgoblin, and doomed to vivisection prisoner of a jumping-jack, I had suddenly become somebody of importance, owing to my...

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