29 October 2026 – Thursday
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Che cosa può raccontarci Euripide del mondo in cui viviamo? La guerra, il potere, la condizione delle donne e di chi viene considerato straniero. Nelle sue tragedie ritroviamo domande che continuano a interrogarci; tornare ai classici significa ascoltare voci lontane capaci di mettere in discussione le nostre certezze. L'articolo è un viaggio nell’antica Grecia per capire perché abbiamo ancora bisogno dei suoi classici.
Può apparire superfluo parlare di antica Grecia in un mondo in cui regna sovrana la tecnologia e il suo progresso, in cui tutto è così dinamico e in continua evoluzione. Eppure, dovremmo soffermarci a pensare a come siamo arrivati fin qui. La risposta può sembrare ovvia e potrebbe essere “perché c’è stato qualcuno prima di noi”. Ma la verità è che, sebbene non esistesse la tecnologia come la intendiamo…

The Curtain Never Falls: The Classics’ Eternal Encore

The curtain never falls on the classics. Through Valerio Binasco’s reimagining of Goldoni, discover how old stories find new meanings,  and why they still feel unmistakably ours.
“A classic is a book which has never exhausted all it has to say to its readers” wrote Italo Calvino, ironically a writer who has since become a classic himself. Have you ever wondered why, to this day we…

Monday Briefing 12/10/2026

The Monday Briefing welcomes some fresh faces this week, in which we highlight the protest movement sweeping France. Still in France, we discuss Mistral, Europe’s leading LLM model. Elsewhere, we talk about the three-year anniversary of the October 7th attacks, the Nobel Peace Prize, a deal between Putin and Trump, and oil in Trinidad and Tobago. In economic news, we cover the sale of British retailer Boots, a billionaire tax in California, and apocalyptic warnings on AI.
The Monday Briefing welcomes some fresh faces this week, in which we highlight the student movement sweeping France. Still in France, we discuss Mistral, Europe’s leading LLM model. Elsewhere, we talk about the three-year anniversary of the October 7th…

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Protests have taken over the streets all across the world, and the media’s attention seems to be taking a very specific stance. Protests have turned violent, and movements have turned to riots and looting. While it is easy enough to condemn this violence, it is also important to understand the logic and political theory behind these acts and see it from a different perspective.
Protests have taken over the streets all across the world, and the media’s attention seems to be taking a very specific stance. Protests have turned violent, and movements have turned to riots and looting….
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Violence is Never the Answer in Democratic Politics

On the 17th of October Milano was overwhelmed by protesters. Among the vastly peaceful demonstrators, a dangerous minority employed violent tactics against people and buildings in the city center. The city, my city, was left burnt and scarred. In this article, I make the case that political violence in democratic policy is never a legitimate and effective tool for social change.
On the 17th of October Milano was overwhelmed by protesters. Among the vastly peaceful demonstrators, a dangerous minority employed violent tactics against people and buildings in the city center. The city, my city, was left burnt and scarred. In…

Studio or Library: Can Skydance Afford to Be Brave?

Sequels and reboots, or a studio brave enough to make the next Sinners? Warner Bros. has a new owner, and the next few years will decide which one we get. We look at what’s at stake, from Burbank to Venice and Cannes.
Sequels and reboots, or a studio brave enough to make the next Sinners? Warner Bros. has a new owner, and the next few years will decide which one we get. We look at what’s at stake, from Burbank to…

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