Digital mourning: with social networks, “the dead are part of our lives” | RCF

A study by the Oxford Internet Institute estimates that by 2050 there may be more Facebook accounts belonging to deceased people than to living people. An edifying digital cemetery which translates – in addition to the fact that young people shun Facebook – that digital technology can be a solution to better accept the departure … Read more

The comedian Bergonzoni at the Bobbio in Trieste: “We depend on what social networks impose. We have to change direction”

TRIESTE It is entitled “Transcend and go up” and it is the monologue that will bring back to Trieste, for a single repetition, Alessandro Bergonzoni Saturday evening, at 8.30 pm at the Orazio Bobbio Theater. Comedian, cabaret artist, playwright, writer, humorist, actor and lyricist, Bergonzoni does not conceal a certain joy at the idea of … Read more

Meet the #Witchtok: esotericism and witchcraft sweep social networks

“Witch”: what comes to mind when you read that word? To many, perhaps, the classic image of an old woman with a hooked and warty nose and a peaked hat flying on a broom. To others, some empowered woman and singled out for it. To others, a gypsy with a crystal ball and tarot cards. … Read more

Witchtok, the option that social networks like TikTok provide for witchcraft

“Witch”. What comes to mind when you read that word? To many, perhaps, the classic image of an old woman with a hooked and warty nose and a peaked hat flying on a broom. To others, some empowered woman and singled out for it. To others, a gypsy with a crystal ball and tarot cards. … Read more

Today, many people spend most of their time in the virtual world. Some keep social networks open all day through browser tabs, or through other applications

Spirituality 4.0 in the digital age. The 14th edition of the Franciscan festival in Bologna was an opportunity to meet with all the variegated expression of the Italian Franciscan world. Together with the friars (Capuchins, minors, conventuals, regular tertiaries) the numerous ones met families of the nuns. A vast galaxy which are inspired by spirituality … Read more

Mourning in Italian music: the poignant greeting on social networks of a famous artist

A well-known Roman rapper posted a touching post on Instagram to announce the death of his older brother. Various fans, along with prominent names in the world of national hip hop and famous personalities of the Italian music scene, gather around him. He was called Fabio and he was fifty-nine years old. And he was … Read more

El Rorro teaches us how to overcome pride and vanity in social networks

El Rorro, an influencer of God, a devotee of the Virgin Mary, a Catholic even by his eyes, with millions of followers on all his social networks For many the perfect boy, with the perfect voice, the ideal boy who falls in love with more than one, but for God, Rorro is a simple, humble … Read more