El Dorado didn’t really exist: the myth of the golden city between South America and the conquistadors
The city of El Dorado never existedbut its myth – that of a city built entirely of gold and precious ...
What the ancient Egyptians ate for breakfast: spelled bread, beer, onions and garlic
Egyptian society was founded on precise agricultural rhythms and a simple diet. Even if the Egyptians did not know the ...
What we know about the landslide in Silvi in Abruzzo, collapses and evacuations: the front had already been active since January
A landslide hit the town of Silvi Paese, in the province of Teramo (Abruzzo), causing the collapse of some buildings ...
Sinner completes the Sunshine Double: how many have succeeded and why it is so difficult to win Indian Wells and Miami one after the other
After the triumph in the Indian Wells Masters 1000 in the final against Medvedev, Jannik Sinner completed the “Sunshine Double” ...
More and more Italians attend live shows: data in the SIAE report
More and more Italians attend live events. The SIAE 2024 Report highlights a record attendance, confirming the centrality of concerts. ...
There is, there is, neither or none: when they are used and how to distinguish the particles that send Italians into crisis
Many Italians, even educated ones, stumble upon phrases like “There are few” or “There is one for everyone”. These are ...
Because early cycling was so extreme: 400km on 20kg bikes and tight roads
Today we look at the riders of the Tour de France or the Giro d’Italia as elite athletes, followed by ...
Because South Africa is the country with the most capitals in the world: Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein
Every time we think of the capital of a country, it comes naturally to imagine a single large city that ...
The Atlas of Nazi-Fascist massacres in Italy, the online database that maps the violence 1943-1945
During the Second World War, Nazis and fascists killed thousands of civilians and unarmed partisans outside of armed clashes, with ...
The thumbs up doesn’t always have the same meaning: the emoji in the Middle East is an insult
Imagine raising your thumb to say “ok” during a trip abroad and discovering, to your surprise, that you have just ...
