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Di Teresa carrubba E’ una delle festività ebraiche di istituzione biblica, gioiosa, ma estremamente impegnativa per le rigidissime prescrizioni esposte in vari passi dell’Esodo e tuttora minuziosamente seguite. A partire dal divieto assoluto, non solo [...]
Luigi Bernardi Chi mai alla mezzanotte del 31 dicembre brinda a Quinto Fulvio Nobiliore? Probabilmente nessuno. E? l?ingratitudine della storia. Eppure fu proprio questo console romano che nel 153 a. C. fissò il Capodanno al [...]
INSEGNAMENTO DEL BUDDISMO ZEN ATTRAVERSO LE ARTI MARZIALI Testo di Mariella Morosi Ogni sabato per tutto il mese di novembre al Maxxi di Roma (Via Guido Reni 4/A) il Maestro Shi Yan Hui dell’Associazione Shaolin Quan Fa [...]
JUSTIN CORFIELD Harold Sterling Vanderbilt, railroad magnate, three times the skipper of a winning yacht in the Americas cup, and great-grandson of the noted financier Commodore Vanderbilt, invented Contract Bridge along with three others aboard [...]
TERESA CARRUBBA The Convento di Ognissanti in Florence is the venue for a highly refined confrontation between the two poles of art. As soon as you walk into the convent the surprise factor is [...]
PAMELA MCCOURT FRANCESCONE 1) When and where was perspective born and what did it mean for painting and for art in general? Linear geometric perspective was invented by the Florentine architect Filippo [...]
Text and Photos by Pamela McCourt Francescone Vietnam is the first country to successfully use an innovative technique of acupuncture. It is called cat gut embedding and has many advantages compared to the age-old [...]
PAMELA MCCOURT FRANCESCONE PHOTOS BY NINA BETORI This book, written by a young Roman student, tells of a journey of discovery in China, not the glossy China of futuristic metropolises, nor the China of [...]
LUDOVICO ANTINORI In the 30?s, only the specialists talked about it. In the 70?s, 10-15% of the population had caught on. Today, meteoropathy is known to 25-30%. In the years to come, the statistics could [...]
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