On the Arte channel we talk about war in Ukraine but from the point of view of culture. Intellectuals talk about war. The war from the point of view of writers, curators of exhibitions and museums, musicians who found themselves from one day to the next with their whole world upset. Works of art that … More When culture tells the war
Reality outweighs fantasy… or fantasy outweighs reality.. No one has ever solved this small or big dilemma (depending on the point of view) but there are many films that are based on reality. Yes, because reality can be a source of inspiration for actors and directors who eventually decide to make a film about a … More Films based on reality
Culture is on tv. Yes, because, next to the excellent programming of Rai 5, you can also see the channel dedicated to documentaries and broadcasts popular art. And it is not only a niche channel for intellectuals, with very long and boring explanations but it is a channel for the whole family where we talk … More Culture on tv
Have you ever thought about combining food and culture? Food and culture are closely linked and in some cases they go hand in hand. Food is itself part of a people’s culture, it perfectly reflects the dreams, desires, aspirations, all the past and present of a people. Putting on the table a dish rather than another, … More When food and culture go hand in hand
Let’s finish 2021 by talking about books. The books that accompanied us, took us by the hand in the sad moments and made us rejoice in the most beautiful moments of our lives. With a book we feel safe, they are a balm for the soul, they are a shell that protects us and relieves us … More The most beautiful books
There are 100 works of art that will return to the local museums and will leave the large national exhibition spaces. The art becomes closer, more accessible to all and finally it prepares to meet the general public. If many could not go to the great national museums because too far away, uncomfortable or for any … More The art is closer
An event for true cinephiles, the Torino Film Festival. The films in the competition are many, and all to discover. Between fantasy, comedies and cartoons that will give some moments of fun. Finally, this year the Torino Film Festival is back in the presence with a great desire to forget the past and start great. Because the … More Torino Film Festival
When we decide a place we would like to visit we are used to look at the most popular tourist routes. Then let’s take a look at apps such as Trip Advisor and at this point we are ready to go. But are we sure it’s just those places that are worth a visit? Just get away … More Ten villages, ten small enchanted places
I don’t know about you but I really like to go to the bookshop and be carried away like in a dream by the scent of paper and all those beautiful stories that encloses. All of us for work, study or for simple passion and love of reading have entered the library. I love reading and … More Save the bookstores
Finally the Salone del Libro has arrived!!!!!!! After the long stop because of the virus and all the closures and limitations now the Book Fair is back and makes Turin the world capital of culture. What can be done at the Salone del Libro? Practically everything. There are workshops, presentations, meetings with the authors, conferences and much, … More Salone del Libro, Torino
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