Echoes of Orwell’s ‘1984’ in Today’s society?
George Orwell's "1984" is a profound exploration of the soul and the mind of human beings, subjected to the pressures of a despotic regime. This novel is a timeless classic…
Never judge a book from its cover….No, never jugde at all
Last 23rd January my classmates and I met a migrant who has been living in Naples but working in torre Annunziata for long time. You have probably seen him many…
Summer’s Tips
Nothing special for this summer? Need help to organize your vacation? Follow my tip. I’m sure you’ll prreciate it. Book a holiday in Edimburgh in August! Edinburgh is the Capital…
Met Gala
One of the most important and exclusive social events in the world is the annual fashion event conceived in 1948 by publicist Eleanor Lambert for Vogue Magazine. It was formally…
VE-Day and its legacy
On this day, on the 8th of May 1945, the War in Europe was officially over after the signing of the unconditional surrender by the provisional German Government. This day…
Night at the Oscars
The Oscar is the oldest and most prestigious film award in the world. Traditionally, the Academy Awards took place around February. This year, however, due to the Covid pandemic, the…
April fool’s day (April fish)
April Fools’ Day is celebrated on the first day of April each year. It’s the custom to play a trick or a joke on someone on this day for example…
The mysterious world of the left-handed
Do you know that about 10 per cent of the population is left-handed or it’s better to say “lefties”? Scientists believe it may be genetic. Being left-handed has not always…
“Dantedì or Dante day, that is the question”
Using English words in the Italian language seems to be becoming more and more popular these days up to be part of the Italian dictionary. It appears that Italian has…