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The Euthyphro is one of the most enjoyable, lively, immediate, and pleasant of Plato's dialogues. Socrates, similarly, makes thoughts move... of others.
The Euthyphro is one of the most enjoyable, lively, immediate, and pleasant of Plato's dialogues.
Socrates, similarly, makes thoughts move... of others.
The review praises Plato's Euthyphro as an enjoyable and lively dialogue that deeply explores the concept of holiness. Socrates challenges Euthyphro's religious claims with irony, revealing contradictions without reaching a final answer. The review also connects the dialogue to later Christian thought, particularly Augustine’s views on grace and holiness. Overall, it highlights the dialogue's wit, philosophical depth, and literary artistry. Dive into Plato's Euthyphro and discover a timeless debate on holiness and divinity through Socratic wit and wisdom.
"Gomorrah is the modern-day 'I know', an instinctive, visceral 'I know' that is both accurate and documented concerning the evils afflicting Naples and all of Campania." "Saviano has completed his hellish journey, has emerged dirty, smelly, sweaty, and shocked from it, but able to shout: 'damn bastards, I’m still alive!'"
"Gomorrah is the modern-day 'I know', an instinctive, visceral 'I know' that is both accurate and documented concerning the evils afflicting Naples and all of Campania."
"Saviano has completed his hellish journey, has emerged dirty, smelly, sweaty, and shocked from it, but able to shout: 'damn bastards, I’m still alive!'"
Roberto Saviano’s Gomorrah provides a fierce and truthful account of the Camorra’s powerful grip on Naples and Campania. Unlike speculative works, Saviano writes from firsthand experience and evidence, exposing the ruthless crime network controlling legal and illegal enterprises. With an angry yet curious voice, the book explores the social decay and hunger for power driving the mafia's dominance. It is a deeply personal and journalistic journey into a dark reality many wish to ignore. This review praises Saviano’s courage and unfiltered truth-telling. Read Gomorrah to uncover the brutal truth behind Naples' criminal empire and witness the power of fearless journalism.
It begins with the sweet and melancholic 'Song to hall up high': acoustic guitar, stentorian voice, choirs, and seagulls in the background: all the ingredients to move a true warrior. Turisas' 'Battle metal' will unleash your deepest instincts thanks to an unrivaled epic charge.
It begins with the sweet and melancholic 'Song to hall up high': acoustic guitar, stentorian voice, choirs, and seagulls in the background: all the ingredients to move a true warrior.
Turisas' 'Battle metal' will unleash your deepest instincts thanks to an unrivaled epic charge.
Pagan Fire is a meticulously curated compilation by Bjorn Thorsten Jaschinki featuring 16 Viking metal tracks and 10 bonus DVD cuts. It honors the late Bathory's Quorthon and showcases prominent Nordic metal bands such as Enslaved, Amon Amarth, and Finntroll. The album mixes aggressive growls, melodic folk elements, and epic storytelling, offering a comprehensive experience for Viking metal fans. Highlights include Turisas' energetic 'Battle Metal' and Finntroll's captivating 'Trallhammaren' video. The detailed artwork perfectly complements the fierce music within. Dive into Pagan Fire for a powerful journey through Nordic Viking metal legends – listen now and unleash your warrior spirit!
Bach, now a synonym for perfection, was indeed THE genius. Counterpoint is thus the fil rouge that characterizes all the pieces of the work, the most easily traceable feature and, at the same time, that touch of sublime perfection that harmonizes and completes every single part of the various movements.
Bach, now a synonym for perfection, was indeed THE genius.
Counterpoint is thus the fil rouge that characterizes all the pieces of the work, the most easily traceable feature and, at the same time, that touch of sublime perfection that harmonizes and completes every single part of the various movements.
The review celebrates Johann Sebastian Bach as a transcendent musical genius, highlighting his Brandenburg Concertos as masterpieces of baroque music. It praises their intricate counterpoint, lively orchestral interplay, and their role as courtly entertainment. The recommended recording by Concentus Musicus Wien under Nikolaus Harnoncourt is noted for its authenticity and exquisite performance on period instruments. Overall, the concertos are depicted as timeless works that capture the grandeur of their era. Discover the brilliance of Bach's Brandenburg Concertos—listen to the iconic recording by Concentus Musicus Wien today!
The passion, the intensity of the performance is overwhelming; the Pianist plays each note with a gentle aggressiveness. Standing, we all applaud Alfred Brendel, a distinguished elderly gentleman who, seated at the instrument, always transforms into the Genius.
The passion, the intensity of the performance is overwhelming; the Pianist plays each note with a gentle aggressiveness.
Standing, we all applaud Alfred Brendel, a distinguished elderly gentleman who, seated at the instrument, always transforms into the Genius.
This review captures the significance of Alfred Brendel's penultimate Italian concert at the Milan Conservatory. The pianist delivers extraordinary performances of Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, and Mozart, impressing the packed audience with his technical genius and emotional depth. The evening is marked by deep appreciation and admiration for Brendel’s artistry as he nears retirement. A memorable and heartfelt farewell concert. Dive into Alfred Brendel's final Milan recital and experience timeless classical masterpieces performed with unmatched brilliance.
The Tokyo Showdown is the summary, a perfect recap, of their 'Golden Age'. True metal, technical and no frills, powerful and ingenious, emotional and charged.
The Tokyo Showdown is the summary, a perfect recap, of their 'Golden Age'.
True metal, technical and no frills, powerful and ingenious, emotional and charged.
This review praises In Flames' live album The Tokyo Showdown as the perfect representation of their golden era, highlighting energetic performances from their best albums. It criticizes recent releases but celebrates the live setlist's technical skill and fan interaction. The reviewer emphasizes the album's balance of power and melody, and the enthusiastic Japanese crowd adds a vibrant atmosphere. Overall, it's a must-listen for fans of the band's early melodic metal sound. Dive into In Flames' golden era with The Tokyo Showdown live album and experience iconic melodic metal at its best!
'Perhaps this is what makes me love AC/DC so unreservedly more than anything else, their total dedication to the most classic and heartfelt rock.' 'If you only remember the bangs of the title track, pull it out from the dark recesses of your record collection and let it rock your stereo system.'
'Perhaps this is what makes me love AC/DC so unreservedly more than anything else, their total dedication to the most classic and heartfelt rock.'
'If you only remember the bangs of the title track, pull it out from the dark recesses of your record collection and let it rock your stereo system.'
The review highlights AC/DC's 1981 album 'For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)' as an underrated yet powerful hard rock work. It recognizes the transitional nature of the album with Brian Johnson solidifying his role as a vocalist, while Robert 'Mutt' Lange's production created a distinct sound contrasting the band's earlier raw energy. Despite being seen by some as a start of decline, the album features strong riffs, energetic tracks, and the iconic title song. The reviewer praises its authentic rock spirit and dedication, rating it highly despite modest flaws. Dive into AC/DC's powerful 'For Those About To Rock' and experience a hard rock classic worth revisiting!
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