6 June 2026 – Saturday
6 June 2026 – Saturday

Il canto di chi non ha perdono 

Shorter Skirts and Other Economic Forecasts

Normalising the Unthinkable? Russian Chemical Weapons Use in Ukraine

Prompt, token e mercato: come nasce il valore dell’arte digitale

Bocconian Ideas for Composition: Stefano Corvino’s Thoughts on Contemporary Musicmaking  

The Fragile Business of Making Films That Matter

Lenses

A former Editor in Chief of Tra i Leoni, Bojan Zeric, picks up his pen to dispel the myth that there is only good and bad, black and white, instead with the column Lenses the objective becomes to “embrace greyness, and despise whoever tries to convince you that in a given debate there exists an absolute right that will always beat an absolute wrong”.

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Lenses #006 – It Cannot Rain Forever

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As I write these words, I can hear the rain beating on my room’s windows. Looking outside, all I can see is the gray sky, and water pouring down. It is the third day in a row that Milan has not gotten to see…
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Lenses #005 – The Quality of Information

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In September, I introduced Tra i Leoni’s academic year with some words that veteran CNN reporter Christiane Amanpour pronounced in front of me at the 29th Sarajevo Film Festival, last summer. I quote those…
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Lenses #004 – Sanremo is a Polaroid of Italy

Every year, for about a week, Italy stops. Every year, in the second week of February, social media, newspapers, and even politicians in Italy seemingly stop concerning themselves with the topics they usually concern themselves with and turn their attention to a coastal city…
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Lenses #003 – The degree of civilization in a society

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In a widely quoted excerpt that is sometimes attributed to Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky and sometimes to French philosopher Voltaire, it is said that the degree of civilization of a society can be judged…

Lenses #002 – The cartel runs people

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The term “war on drugs” was famously popularized by former US President Richard Nixon in a press conference given on 17 June 1971. On that day, he announced an “all-out global offensive” against “public…

Lenses #001 – It doesn’t happen in a vacuum

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The first week of a new year is often the time of bold resolutions and vocally declared good intentions. The first week of a new year is when smokers declare they are quitting, people…
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