Making of “Crash” (1996)
Ilari Valbonesi @ January 10, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Crash is a 1996 film written and directed by David Cronenberg. It is based on J. G. Ballard’s 1973 novel of the same name. It tells the story of a group of people who take sexual pleasure from car accidents and caused considerable controversy on its release. The film stars James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias […]
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Enzo Biagi Died This Morning
Luca @ November 6, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Every independent journalist should be sad, this morning Enzo Biagi died in Milan. He was 87. Enzo Biagi was born in Lizzano in Belvedere, and started his career as journalist in Bologna.
Biagi then disappeared from the TV screens a few months after the Berlusconi declarations in Sofia, Bulgaria, where the then-Prime Minister accused the […]
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babsì jones. SLMPDS. 1701765. ? . (almost) book trailer. (almost) review
Ilari Valbonesi @ September 27, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Babsi Jones, SAPPIANO LE MIE PAROLE DI SANGUE
…Booktrailer:
Backstage
Sappiano le mie parole di sangue - Shall my words taste of blood almost Review.
Definition: Know
1sa|pé|re
v.tr. e intr. (io so)
Hamlet is a tragedy and revenge play by William Shakespeare. It is one of his best-known works, and also one of the most-quoted writings in the English […]
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21 September: Give Peace A Chance
Ilari Valbonesi @ September 21, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Message of the ONU Secretary-General Kofi Annan
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Peace is one of humanity’s most precious needs. It is also the United Nations’ highest calling.
It defines our mission. It drives our discourse. And it draws together all of our worldwide work, from peacekeeping and preventive diplomacy to promoting human rights and development. […]
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Merging Environments : Towards a new Ethics of Reproduction?
Ilari Valbonesi @ September 6, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Cloning is the process of creating a “copy” of an “original” that is genetically identical to another living organism by some kind of design. The term clone is derived from κλων, the Greek word for “twig”.
Cloning an organism broadly means to create a new organism with the “same” genetic information as a cell from […]
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Documenta 12 - Kassel 2007
Ilari Valbonesi @ August 31, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Documenta 12 - Draft Review,
Recensione Italiana, 2007
The big exhibition has no form. Una grande mostra non ha forma. Così Roger Buergel e Ruth Noak aprono il catalogo della dodicesima edizione di Documenta a Kassel in Germania. Una mostra dislocata in diversi punti della città per una topografia - questa volta organizzata - di un fenomeno […]
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TV (Broadcast) yourself: From Trailing Vision to Responsive Interface
Ilari Valbonesi @ July 12, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Television is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures_sound over a distance. The word means “far sight”: from Greek tele, far, and Latin vision, sight (from vidére). From the root *weid- (to know, to see), also present in the English word wit, in the Sanskrit word veda, and the Slavic word videti and […]
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