The writing of Robert Campagna it has a flavour, a fragrance that smells of villages and hidden alleys. Journalist, sociologist and writer, in his literary career he has dealt with giving a lyrical sense to what can be defined as minor history, the one that reflects the great History, capitalized and solemn, through the experience … Read more
The Italian literary and cinematographic works of the last twenty or thirty years, very frequently, cannot be interpreted by resorting only to the vocabulary of materialism. In fact, they are populated by rebirths and initiations, faiths, spiritualities and mystics from the most diverse backgrounds to which they end up being assigned leading roles. Often, that … Read more
Coming out of an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on November 14, the Franco-Belgian writer Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt assured him: “ Literature is a bridge of meaning and possibly of faith. An intimate moment, a moment of introspection, reading can indeed prove to be the place of an encounter with God, or of a … Read more
Empathy in French-Language Arts and Literature International meetig organized by the University of Luxembourg and the University of Szeged at the University of Szeged (Hungary), from 24 to 26 November 2023 Although the notion of empathy emerged at the end of the 19th century and its philosophical roots go back to Antiquity, it has never … Read more
Lei Festival: literature- emotion- intelligence Very rich closing day for the LEI festival, currently taking place at the Teatro Doglio in Cagliari. Adventure is the theme of this edition and from 5 pm it will be the monk Guidalberto Bormolini to face it through the art of meditation “I would like above all that at … Read more
EL NUEVO DIARIO, SANTO DOMINGO.-The writer Lissette Vega de Purcell assured that the Brazilian Clarice Lispector is one of the greatest female writers of the 20th century and criticized that she was not considered part of the boom Latin American literature, together with Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Julio Cortázar. When giving the conference … Read more
How can we explain the extreme poverty that strikes the Congolese populations, with a GDP per capita of 622 USD in 2022, while the country is sitting on at least 24,000 billion USD of natural resources? How can we have a very high unemployment rate in a country where the opportunities for job creation are … Read more
Writing the Absent: Virtual Presences in Early Modern Romance Literature (16th-17th Centuries) September 24-27, 2023, Romanistentag Leipzig Before its success linked to the advent of digital technology, the term “virtual” was used for seven centuries in an exclusively philosophical or mechanical context. In its most common sense since scholastic times virtual (“virtualis”, from “virtus”) is … Read more
A few leads for this second Toussaint holiday. And a big crush on the belly of Fabrice Capizzano’s barge. On your pages, get set, read. Head to Tristan da Cunha Island, the main island of the eponymous archipelago located north of the Roaring Forties. From Thionville, located north of Amnéville. The path will be rough. … Read more
Three years after the promising debut Let The Sun Talk, a mature flow of consciousness of imaginative hip hop heir to the experiments of MF Doom, MAVI finally returns to the fore with a new LP. Laughing So Hard, It Hurts, starting from the title, the path of introspection continues in sixteen snapshots that almost … Read more