The nap, that small and healthy pleasure invented by the Romans – 2024-03-28 23:10:16

The nap, that small and healthy pleasure invented by the Romans 
 – 2024-03-28 23:10:16

It was the Romans who, among the pleasures they cultivated to make life more beautiful and hedonistic, introduced that little time of sleep, which was all the more attractive if it was exercised after having consumed sophisticated delicacies washed down with wine extracted from the vineyards of the Empire fields “The word nap comes from … Read more

Jeffrey Guss: “A psychedelic drug to cure anorexia or alcoholism”

Jeffrey Guss: “A psychedelic drug to cure anorexia or alcoholism”

Substances that help fight depression, alcoholism and anorexia. They intervene on the mind to open a path towards healing. For some time, psychedelic drugs have been studied by researchers to combat psychiatric diseases. Jeffrey Guss, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, he is one of the leading experts in psychedelic therapy. He is part of the Postdoctoral Program … Read more

Valditara and his ungrammatical post on the roof for foreign children in classes, the web goes wild. The Democratic Party: “Rewrite it in Italian”

Valditara and his ungrammatical post on the roof for foreign children in classes, the web goes wild.  The Democratic Party: “Rewrite it in Italian”

“Ungrammatical”, “written in terrible Italian”, “rewrite it”. It is not only the content, but also the form of the post by the Minister of Education Giuseppe Valditara that unleashed the web. “In class, the majority of students must be Italian”, is the meaning of the minister’s post who espouses the Salvini line. But it is … Read more

Acerbi case, Gravina: “We believe his words”. Abodi: “I hope he is at peace with his conscience.” Vinicius and Maignan telephone Juan Jesus

Acerbi case, Gravina: “We believe his words”.  Abodi: “I hope he is at peace with his conscience.”  Vinicius and Maignan telephone Juan Jesus

“There is a judge’s decision that everyone must accept, including those who do not feel satisfied. I accept the verdict and on a human level I will not refrain from hugging Acerbi when I see him”. Gabriele Gravina, president of the FIGC, thus comments on the sports judge’s decision on the case of alleged racist … Read more

Benedetto Croce and Giovanni Gentile issue correspondence between the two philosophers

Benedetto Croce and Giovanni Gentile issue correspondence between the two philosophers

High and dramatic is the tone of the two letters which, in October 1924, put an end to the almost thirty-year intellectual association between Benedetto Croce e Giovanni Gentile. He asks his old friend for “two frank and clear words”, coming “from the bottom of his heart”, to clarify whether he has decided to break … Read more