The Thinking Machine: I and AI
“Ego cogito, ergo sum, sive existo”. “I think, therefore I am, or rather, I exist”. With these words, René Descartes…
The Great Blackout
Today, the Iberian Peninsula was hit by a large-scale blackout that affected several regions of Spain and Portugal, highlighting the…
Ireland’s Protests Show Strength for the EU, Despite Challenges
Ireland Faces Its Challenges, But Stands By Its Values Today, around 7,000 people gathered in Dublin city centre as tensions…
The Energy Knot
What if the real challenge wasn’t which energy to use, but who decides how to produce it and for whom?…
Conclave, the Film Everyone Should See
Conclave is the kind of film we should all sit down to watch today, because the Church cannot be without…
The Mural Art of Mauro Patta: Between Beauty and Meaning
His style is unmistakable: fragments of Sardinia reimagined with a contemporary touch. Threads of clothing, faces, and decorative elements define…
Corsica 1755: The Startup
Pasquale Paoli launches a visionary political project: a representative government, an elected assembly, public education. A beta version of modern…
The Paradox of AI: From the Automation of Humans to the Anthropomorphization of Machines
For centuries, we’ve asked humans to become machines. Now, we’re asking machines to become human. This is the paradox of…
Freeing Freedom
In recent years, the international political landscape has seen developments that call for serious reflection. Both in the United States…
From a distant galaxy, a warning for the present
Can a science fiction saga reveal the crisis of our democracies? In 2002, 25 years after the release of the…
The Lexicon of Power: Newspeak
Some words disappear quietly. Not because people stop using them, but because they are replaced, softened, and stripped of their…
Lessons of Life
(credits University of Houston)A philosophy professor stood before his class and had some items in front of him. When class…
The International Day of Zero Waste 2025, again on the environmental impact of fast fashion
Fast fashion refers to the rapid production of inexpensive clothing designed to reflect the latest fashion trends. Clothes are designed,…
The two faces of ignorance
Every day, inevitably, we confront the limits of our knowledge. Ignorance, in itself, simply means “not knowing.” What turns it…
Love and Glory
The new cinematic project dedicated to the young Grazia Deledda has been presented to the press. Director Maria Grazia Perria…
Artificial Intelligence: An Opportunity to Understand
A new creation: but who is the creator? Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a revolutionary technology; it is a…
A story we must stop telling
There is a story that has been repeating itself for centuries, each time dressed in new words and new faces,…
