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Snow Country

Sometimes you read a book with beautiful prose and well-constructed characters but, when you put it down, you couldn’t tell the plot if your life depended upon it. Kawabata Yasunari‘s Snow Country is one of these books. Born in 1899, the author won the Nobel

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War and Peace

I’m satisfied.Satisfied and surprised.Satisfied because this book, since reading the Peanuts as a child, is the Ultimate Achievement. Once you’ve read it, you feel you can achieve everything. You could even be the first beagle to land on the moon.And satisfied because… by God, this

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A New Vision for the Learning Crisis

The end of 2024 brought us no grand educational reckoning, no moment of consensus that we need to reimagine how adults learn. Instead, through 2025, we’ve settled into a peculiarly quiet collective exhaustion with the pandemic’s educational experiments, paired with a creeping anxiety that something

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7 Comments
  • heraclitus
    Posted at 07:23h, 10 April Reply

    bel profilo.

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 09:18h, 10 April Reply

    Sarò politically scorrect, ma personalmente sono estremamente sensibile al fascino di una sigaretta ben fumata…

  • Damiani
    Posted at 12:07h, 10 April Reply

    ultimamente mi capita di trovare il punctum di una fotografia proprio nella sigaretta tra le labbra…

    nonostante il politically scorrect…

  • collier
    Posted at 18:10h, 10 April Reply

    Anzi!!!!… A volte è un momento di aggregazione, altre uno sfogo…

    Un abbraccio e incantata dalle Tue fotine!!!

    ciao

    contessa

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 22:35h, 10 April Reply

    Contessa e Damiani, mi sembra che entrambi abbiate un gusto raffinato e retrò che condivido molto: mi fa piacere trovarvi qui.

    A proposito di fotografia, D., ammetto di avere un debole per le vamp con sigaretta. E’ mio recondito desiderio che prima o poi questi tornino di moda: ignorando il doppio senso, sarei sicuramente tra le prime ad acquistarne uno.

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 22:35h, 10 April Reply

    Contessa e Damiani, mi sembra che entrambi abbiate un gusto raffinato e retrò che condivido molto: mi fa piacere trovarvi qui.

    A proposito di fotografia, D., ammetto di avere un debole per le vamp con sigaretta. E’ mio recondito desiderio che prima o poi questi tornino di moda: ignorando il doppio senso, sarei sicuramente tra le prime ad acquistarne uno.

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 22:35h, 10 April Reply

    Contessa e Damiani, mi sembra che entrambi abbiate un gusto raffinato e retrò che condivido molto: mi fa piacere trovarvi qui.

    A proposito di fotografia, D., ammetto di avere un debole per le vamp con sigaretta. E’ mio recondito desiderio che prima o poi questi tornino di moda: ignorando il doppio senso, sarei sicuramente tra le prime ad acquistarne uno.

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