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[Analisi] Il Politico Celebrità: Analisi di un Fenomeno Moderno
La Celebrità: cos’è?
Una famosa frase di Andy Warhol nel 1968 diceva che «in futuro, tutti saranno famosi per
quindici minuti.»
Lo spostamento dalla celebrità raggiunta per meriti, esempio accademici, sportivi, per un
talento o una capacità in particolare, per la carriera ecc oggi si è trasformata in celebrità
attribuita senza particolari motivi.
The Death of Movie Theaters
It is fair to acknowledge that the world after the Covid-19 pandemic will change. There will be – at least in the short term – a reshaping of our way of life, and this will have the most repercussions in the social sphere of our interactions.
Covid-19: A Call for Perspective
In countries that have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic such as Italy, many are comparing the experience to World War II, which took place way before many of us today were born. It would be correct, therefore, to say that for most of us, these are unprecedented times.
PRIMARIES 2020: Bernie ‘Till I Die
Bernie Sanders si è ritirato dalla corsa.
Fine dei giochi.
Al momento giusto ha lasciato a Biden il compito di battere Trump. Il momento storico e sociale lo imponeva. Il virus aveva bloccato la macchina delle primarie e il voto “via posta” (o con altri metodi) non avrebbe dato lo stesso segnale di sostegno ad un candidato come il voto tradizionale.
A Strong Response to a Strong Threat
By Francesca Mele While WHO announced the launch of the Solidarity Respond Fund to raise money in order to tackle globally the spread of COVID-19, in some areas of the…
Do Not Forget Africa
By Francesca Mele In Horn of Africa, during January and February 2020, locust swarms threatened the livelihood and acres of crops in an emergency condition not seen in 25 years. …
L’Europa dov’è (e dov’era)?
A cura di Milena Di Nenno Click here to read the English version of this article. Il 21 febbraio 2020 sono stati individuati i primi casi autoctoni di Covid-19 nel…
Where is (and where was) Europe?
By Milena Di Nenno Clicca qui per leggere la versione in Italiano. On February 21, 2020 the first local Covid-19 cases were identified in the North of Italy. Since then,…
The Economic Implications of Coronavirus: Financial markets are falling
By Aurora Ceccotti The global aggregate bond and stock paper wealth have crashed 25 trillion dollars since the 21st of February and all global gains from stocks and bonds since…
Abdallah Hamdok & Sudan’s Freedom
Sudan’s Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdok, survived an assassination attempt in Khartoum this past 9th March. His convoy car was not affected, but the loud blast hit cars nearby, and the leader was able to escape, revealing that he is “safe and in shape”.