Having a genius or being a genius: Elizabeth Gilbert’s TED Talk on creativity
byThe fact that a creativity carreer carries often fears and worries with it is not a news to anyone, isn’t it? Now, imagine that…
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Learn italian with beautiful drawings on “Italian for my girlfriend”
byI can’t help it: while trying to help Stephen learn italian I suddenly realized I’d be a horrible language teacher. After some attempts I…
I Musei italiani diventano 2.0 con TuoMuseo.it
bySorry, this entry is only available in Italian. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You…
Artisti ed intellettuali in guerra: “Mezzanotte a Parigi” di Dan Franck
by” width=”237″ height=”360″ />Quando i Tedeschi di Hitler entrarono a Parigi nel 1940, la prima cosa a serpeggiare in città fu l’incredulità. Le opere…
Ink on map, and geography becomes face: Ed Fairburn’s portraits
byEd Fairburn is an artist from Cardiff, Wales, and his works are awesome. Even more for someone, like me, who has a fetish for…
The exhibition “Frida Kahlo e Diego Rivera” in Genoa
byLast week, finally, I went to visit the exhibition “Frida Kahlo e Diego Rivera” at Appartamento del Doge of Palazzo Ducale, in my city,…
Miscellaneous: books and movies – November 2014
byLibri: “The ballad of the sad cafè” – Carson McCullers (2013) A first thing, so you don’t make my same error: this is not…
Chagall in Russia: a violent, surreal tale by Joann Sfar
byHere we go again: another graphic novel, the second by BAO Publishing in few time (the other one I talked about is “Vincent” by…
Three Genoa’s palaces open to the public thanks to ABI’s event #InvitoaPalazzo
byDuring last centuries many historical buildings in various italian cities became, through different happenings, bank headquarters. Because of this, to visit them is not…
“Vincent” by Barbara Stok: Van Gogh’s life in Arles as a graphic novel
byI wanted it so much and finally it arrived: “Vincent” by Barbara Stok, the graphic novel dedicated to Van Gogh and the period he…
“I have an idea that some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have…
- “I have an idea that some men are born out of their due place” from “Moon and six pence”, W.S. Maugham
“They Draw and Travel”, illustrated maps and imagination’s travellers
byHow much do I like the site I’m going to talk to you about? It’s called “They Draw and Travel” and it’s born from…