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An artist far removed from the abyss of market logic into which the Italian music industry has sadly sunk. "We are only shells scattered on the sand, nothing can return to when the sea was calm."
An artist far removed from the abyss of market logic into which the Italian music industry has sadly sunk.
"We are only shells scattered on the sand, nothing can return to when the sea was calm."
Andrea Laszlo De Simone’s 2020 EP Immensity features four delicate and ethereal tracks that blend progressive pop with poetic lyricism. A self-taught artist, De Simone crafts music that evokes reflection and light melancholy. His sound recalls classic Italian music of the 60s and 70s while remaining fresh and innovative. The EP offers a refreshing escape from mainstream and indie clichés. Immensity invites listeners to pause and embrace our shared human fragility. Listen to Immensity now and experience a rare blend of poetry and progressive pop that will soothe your soul.
The hungry arrive with nets to fish out the potatoes thrown into the river...and in their eyes, fury grows. Steinbeck gifted us a milestone to read today and pass on to future generations.
The hungry arrive with nets to fish out the potatoes thrown into the river...and in their eyes, fury grows.
Steinbeck gifted us a milestone to read today and pass on to future generations.
This review highlights John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as a powerful social critique of the Great Depression’s impact on rural America. It follows the Joad family’s painful migration to California and their struggles amid poverty and injustice. The book’s vivid imagery and intense realism evoke empathy and understanding of American hardships. The novel remains relevant as a poignant reflection on power, human suffering, and resilience. Discover the enduring power of The Grapes of Wrath—read Steinbeck’s masterpiece and understand America’s heartache and hope.
When I read Borges, I feel the same wonder as when listening to a physicist talk about infinite spaces... Reading Borges' stories is like having a coffee on a terrace caressed by the sea breeze, a moment of escape...
When I read Borges, I feel the same wonder as when listening to a physicist talk about infinite spaces...
Reading Borges' stories is like having a coffee on a terrace caressed by the sea breeze, a moment of escape...
This review praises Jorge Luis Borges' short story collection Ficciones as a magical and intellectually rich literary work. The stories engage themes such as history, philosophy, mythology, and science, blending complex ideas into accessible tales. Borges' writing offers a mental escape, inviting readers to reflect on profound concepts through captivating narratives. The reviewer recommends experiencing Borges at least once for its enlightening and evocative quality. Dive into Borges' Ficciones and discover a world where literature, philosophy, and magic intertwine—read it today!
"Imagine if we could remember all our past... our 'selves' that preceded us centuries ago." "The novel is based on a continuous contrast between the harshness of the prison condition suffered by the body and the lightness of the soul that flies through past lives."
"Imagine if we could remember all our past... our 'selves' that preceded us centuries ago."
"The novel is based on a continuous contrast between the harshness of the prison condition suffered by the body and the lightness of the soul that flies through past lives."
The review highlights Jack London’s novel Il Vagabondo Delle Stelle as a compelling exploration of past lives and reincarnation through the story of Darrell Standing, a prisoner who transcends his harsh reality. It praises the novel’s contrast between physical suffering and spiritual freedom, and emphasizes its bold critique of the death penalty. This work is presented as an ambitious and unique piece distinct from London’s mainstream writings. Dive into Jack London’s Il Vagabondo Delle Stelle and experience an unforgettable journey through time and soul.
A diary that cannot leave one indifferent, a round of applause to Fred Again.. for succeeding with electronic music in describing the sensations of isolation, distance, lack, lostness. "We've lost dancing (lost dancing) This year we've had to lose Our space, we've lost We've lost dancing" – Marea (We’ve lost dancing)
A diary that cannot leave one indifferent, a round of applause to Fred Again.. for succeeding with electronic music in describing the sensations of isolation, distance, lack, lostness.
"We've lost dancing (lost dancing) This year we've had to lose Our space, we've lost We've lost dancing" – Marea (We’ve lost dancing)
Fred again..’s trilogy Actual Life 1-2-3 reflects the emotional journey of the pandemic years through electronic music. The three albums move from intimate and introspective sounds to lively, club-ready tracks, symbolizing a return to normalcy. Sampling personal moments and urban sounds, Fred successfully conveys themes of isolation, connection, and hope. Highlights include popular tracks and lesser-known gems that deeply resonate. This work stands as a creative diary capturing both personal and collective pandemic experiences. Listen to Fred again..'s Actual Life trilogy and experience the heartfelt soundtrack of the pandemic years.
His world falls apart; everything he had built over years of sacrifices was going up in smoke, and for what reason? What emerges is apathy, indifference, a wave of greyness that populates the homes of the petty bourgeoisie.
His world falls apart; everything he had built over years of sacrifices was going up in smoke, and for what reason?
What emerges is apathy, indifference, a wave of greyness that populates the homes of the petty bourgeoisie.
Moravia’s 'Contempt' revisits the emotional and social landscape of 1950s Italy through Riccardo, a middle-class man whose stable life shatters when his wife reveals her disdain. The novel explores apathy, indifference, and fragile love in a bleak domestic setting. Moravia’s dry, clear prose masterfully captures the existential uncertainty and emotional disconnect within the petty bourgeoisie. The review emphasizes the novel's timeless resonance despite the author's recent obscurity. Dive into Moravia’s evocative novel and discover the fragile emotions behind a dissolving marriage.
Do you want to feel this way? In this series, everything revolves around the figure of man, with his questions and hopes, with his weaknesses and madness.
Do you want to feel this way?
In this series, everything revolves around the figure of man, with his questions and hopes, with his weaknesses and madness.
The Leftovers is an underrated HBO drama about the aftermath of a mysterious global disappearance, focusing on human struggles with faith and love. Though slow to start, its story deepens over three seasons, anchored by strong performances from Justin Theroux and Carrie Coon. The series explores complex themes of belief, madness, and hope, enhanced by Max Richter's evocative soundtrack. It challenges viewers to question right and wrong beyond simple answers. Watch The Leftovers and dive into a powerful story of faith, loss, and humanity that grows richer with every episode.
"Am I crazy, seeing what others do not see, or are those who do what I see crazy?" It is imbued with profound reflections on the morality of society, institutions, and man, so powerful and current it’s astonishing it was written over 100 years ago.
"Am I crazy, seeing what others do not see, or are those who do what I see crazy?"
It is imbued with profound reflections on the morality of society, institutions, and man, so powerful and current it’s astonishing it was written over 100 years ago.
Tolstoy's 'Resurrection' explores deep moral questions within Russian society through the redemption journey of Prince Nechljudov. The novel stands out for its profound reflections and detailed psychological portrayals. Though heavy at times, its timeless themes of guilt, justice, and spiritual awakening make it compelling. Written after Tolstoy's own spiritual crisis, it challenges readers to consider personal and societal accountability. Ultimately, it offers a powerful message of hope and redemption. Delve into Tolstoy's profound 'Resurrection' and discover a powerful journey of guilt and redemption.
It’s hard to imagine a techno-house dj-producer becoming a pop icon, yet Paul Kalbrenner seems to have achieved just that. His touch is recognizable in all his tracks, where powerful and fluid melodies always intertwine beautifully with choruses composed of almost always 'cheeky' vocal tracks.
It’s hard to imagine a techno-house dj-producer becoming a pop icon, yet Paul Kalbrenner seems to have achieved just that.
His touch is recognizable in all his tracks, where powerful and fluid melodies always intertwine beautifully with choruses composed of almost always 'cheeky' vocal tracks.
Paul Kalkbrenner’s album Parts of Life revisits his signature techno-house style with a mix of fresh and previously unreleased tracks. The album steers away from overly commercial sounds, embracing simplicity and memorable melodies. These tracks are accessible even to those not generally drawn to techno, showcasing Kalkbrenner’s unique skill. Though not every track stands out, the album serves as a compelling playlist for uplifting moments. Listen to Paul Kalkbrenner's Parts of Life and experience the melodic depth of modern techno-house.
"If I were asked to summarize the novel ZeroZeroZero in two words, I would say: 'names and numbers.'" "At the end of the reading, the effect is like being hit by a hook straight to the face, leaving you stunned."
"If I were asked to summarize the novel ZeroZeroZero in two words, I would say: 'names and numbers.'"
"At the end of the reading, the effect is like being hit by a hook straight to the face, leaving you stunned."
Roberto Saviano's ZeroZeroZero offers a comprehensive and unfiltered look into the complex world of global cocaine trafficking. The book presents detailed information about cartels, drug routes, and enforcement efforts, combining storytelling with investigative journalism. Readers are left deeply affected by the magnitude of violence and social devastation. This novel challenges perceptions and reveals the widespread reach of drug trafficking in modern society. Dive into ZeroZeroZero and uncover the hard truths behind the global cocaine trade—read now and explore its gripping realities.
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