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The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul in Rome

June 29: The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul in Rome. Discover the Event that Shaped Rome's Destiny on June 29 and Its Influence Today. Tradition and Celebrations If you find yourself in Rome on Ju...

Accadde oggi Storia

Jun 29, 2024

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History

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Oblomov: the lazy guy who teaches us about life

Oblomov by Goncharov: a classic that explores laziness with irony and depth.Discover how this book can make you reflect and smile at the same time. Lazy is beautiful In "Oblomov," Goncharov introduces...

Libri Recensioni

Jun 28, 2024

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homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Live Like Saint Augustine in 30 Days!

Venture into the Mists of Time and See How Saint Augustine Can Confound Even the Sharpest Modern Minds. Warning: May Cause Enlightenment! Perché Sant'Agostino? Perché no? Ever wondered what makes a sa...

Filosofia Filosofia antica

Jun 26, 2024

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Philosophy

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Tourist Exorcisms: A Guide to Rome’s Museum of the Souls of Purgatory

Visit the Museum of the Souls of Purgatory: The Only Place in Rome Where You Can Sightsee and Save Souls at the Same Time. Dive into tales of restless ghosts! Where Gothic Meets Ghostly Step into the ...

Luoghi da visitare Roma Storia

Jun 25, 2024

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History

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

When Italy Was Europe’s Playground

Dive into the Italian Wars: invaders galore and plots thick enough to rival any spy novel. Italy, the Great European Monopoly Ever played Monopoly? Well, imagine you're just a square on the board: tha...

Anno III Storia Storia moderna

Jun 25, 2024

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History

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

The Ups and Downs of Shack Life: 'Ugly, Dirty and Bad'

Ettore Scola takes us on a tragicomic journey to the outskirts of Rome with "Ugly, Dirty and Bad," where money is dirtier than the mud. When Family Thievery Is a Team Sport, Unity Might Just Be a Happ...

Film Recensioni

Jun 24, 2024

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homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Plato versus the Soul Paparazzi: A Philosophical Reality Show

Want to Know What’s Cooking in Plato’s Republic Without Reading All Those Pages? Well, you just gotta read this post! Plato, the Big Brother of Antiquity So, let's take a jaunt back in time, not quite...

Anno III Filosofia Filosofia antica

Jun 21, 2024

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Reviews

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Drama Divine 101: Saints and Sinners of Early Christianity

Plunge into the tumultuous world of early Christian theologians, where holy heads clashed over heavenly issues. It’s history with a dash of divine hilarity! The Not-So-Holy Saints Welcome to the lesse...

Anno III Filosofia medievale

Jun 20, 2024

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Philosophy

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

June 12, 1974: A Diamond Revolution, Girls Crash into Little League!

A Game-Changing Moment: On June 12, 1974, girls got the green light to play in Little League, proving that talent knows no gender. A little ball for a big revolution June 12, 1974, wasn't just another...

Accadde oggi Storia

Jun 19, 2024

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History

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

Kings, Clerics, and Revolutionaries: The European Absolutism Circus

Dive into the Delirious World of Politico-Religious Brawls and Discover How a Handful of Bigwigs Made Europe Dance on Tiptoe. When Absolute Power Wasn’t Just a Great Idea for a TV Series Alright, let’...

Anno IV Storia Storia moderna

Jun 18, 2024

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History

homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

"The Great War" by Monicelli: When History Meets Farce

"The Great War" by Monicelli: Laughing at Tragic Wars—Sarcasm and Satire in the Trenches! Where no hero would willingly go Back in the dark heart of 1916, two unlikely 'heroes,' Oreste and Giovanni, d...

Recensioni Storia

Jun 14, 2024

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homoerectus, Alessandro Liggieri

The revelation of christianity: the doctrinal foundations of christianity

Welcome to the fantastic world of Christian revelation! Before you dive in, make sure you’ve got everything you need: a brain ready to explode, a heart eager to believe, and of course, this assembly g...

Anno III Filosofia Filosofia medievale

Jun 14, 2024

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Philosophy

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