Augusto Pinochet, short biography of the bloodthirsty Chilean dictator, one of the most ruthless of the 20th century
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, born in Valparaíso in 1915 and died in Santiago de Chile in 2006, was a Chilean soldier ...
Why do footballers spit water? The science of “mouth rinsing” explained by the Serie A athletic trainer
If you have ever watched a Serie A football match or a stage of the Tour de France, you will ...
Long weekends and holidays in 2026: how to take 31 days of vacation by taking only 8 days of vacation
If you are planning to travel, 2026 will certainly be a favorable year, given that it will be full of ...
Fake SMS about unpaid toll: how the “Autostrade” scam works and how to defend yourself
A fake notice passed off as coming from Autostrade per l’Italia for an alleged «unpaid toll» is forcefully returning “to ...
The history of the island of Tabarka in Tunisia, when the Genoese migrated for coral
In the mid-sixteenth century a group of Genoese moved to the island of Tabarkaa short distance from the coast of ...
The 10 most frequent grammatical errors among Italians: from “qual è” with the apostrophe to “salciccia”
According to a survey conducted by Libreriamo – a digital media dedicated to culture – 7 out of 10 Italians ...
Which came first, the combustion engine or the electric one?
Image edited with AI. In the collective imagination, electric cars are an extremely recent technology, but historically the electric engine ...
There’s a Soviet ghost town in Svalbard – here’s what it looks like today
Pyramiden is a former mining settlement dating back to Soviet times, now considered one of the best-preserved ghost towns in ...
Milgram’s experiment, how willing are we to obey authority even against our morals?
Would we really be willing to go against our morals if an authority ordered us to do so? This is ...
Why the Belo Monte dam divides Brazil: the repercussions on indigenous peoples and local fauna
The Belo Monte Dam in Brazil, located along the Xingu River (one of the major tributaries of the Amazon), is ...
