"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

Tra un’ora e mezza

Tra un’ora e mezza sarò a trascinarmi sotto il sole di Milano per andare ad infilarmi in un’aula bollente a dare (per la diciannovesima volta) l’esame più ostico dell’intero corso di laurea, con il più famigerato professore dell’intero polo universitario. Pensatemi.

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Spooktober 27 – The Black Monk (2)

Chapter 3 After supper, when the visitors had gone, he went to his room and lay down on the sofa: he wanted to think about the monk. But a minute later Tanya came in. “Here, Andryusha; read father’s articles,” she said, giving him a bundle

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Spooktober 26 – The Black Monk (1)

Anton Chekhov (1860–1904) was a Russian physician, short-story writer and playwright, and I’m not particularly fond of him, though he’s widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of modern short fiction and who am I to argue? His work is celebrated for its psychological

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Beauty and Ugliness: an exhibition

A few pictures from the recently closed exhibition on Beauty and Ugliness as an aesthetic paradigma in which what’s ideal and what’s grotesque melt together as sides of the same coin. The exhibition featured works by Brueghel (lent from the other exhibition at Palazzo Reale),

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10 Comments
  • heraclitus
    Posted at 14:17h, 18 July Reply

    ormai sarai già andata… in bocca al lupo. ;-)

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 16:56h, 18 July Reply

    Sono già anche tornata. L’esame di statica è sempre un’esperienza surreale, peccato non avere tempo di parlarne ora. Me lo appunto tra i post da fare venerdì (rabbrividiamo).

  • ragno62
    Posted at 19:25h, 18 July Reply

    spero sia andato bene

  • heraclitus
    Posted at 14:53h, 19 July Reply

    curioso delle surrealtà universitarie…

  • coaloalab
    Posted at 16:19h, 19 July Reply

    Chérie, passa a trovarmi.

    La vodka fredda è sempre lì ad aspettarti!

    Che freddo!

  • contenebbia
    Posted at 17:04h, 19 July Reply

    Attendiam trepidanti il post rivelatore, allora, my dear.

  • venturo
    Posted at 17:16h, 19 July Reply

    Ah come ti capisco…in bocca ai lupi! (‘che all’università ce ne sono tanti).

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 19:34h, 19 July Reply

    Scusate se vi ho fatto attendere. Sono un po’ cotta… mi sa che tra poco vado a dormire.

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 07:20h, 02 August Reply

    Fletto i muscoli e sono architetto

    [..] Ovvero, per laurearsi occorre avere poteri cosmici e anche qualcosa in più. Era una notte buia e tempestosa e avevo promesso a Lui che l’avrei accompagnato al concerto dei (altra storia) così, a una tavola dall’agognato traguardo di ter [..]

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 07:20h, 02 August Reply

    Fletto i muscoli e sono architetto

    [..] Ovvero, per laurearsi occorre avere poteri cosmici e anche qualcosa in più. Era una notte buia e tempestosa e avevo promesso a Lui che l’avrei accompagnato al concerto dei (altra storia) così, a una tavola dall’agognato traguardo di ter [..]

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