Culture as Care: A Talk on Humanist Letter-Writing (in Italian)
Exploring the connection between care and culture in Renaissance letters
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11, 2021
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01, 2021
Pandemic science in Renaissance Sardinia (Zaria Gorvett, BBC Future)
Lessons learned, and taught, during the plague years in Europe.
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05, 2016
An encounter with Renaissance art, and its consequences
An encounter with Renaissance art, and its consequence: Boris Pasternak reflects on culture and individual genius. The chief thing that everyone carries away from an encounter with Italian art is the sensation of the tangible unity of our culture, whatever he may have seen this in, and whatever name he may give it. How much [...]
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08, 2021
Reviving history in a time of crisis (James Hankins, Public Discourse)
That the Renaissance can live again, for our spiritual welfare.
5
09, 2018
Dreams, yesterday and today
How dreams have affected our reasoning and reality, then and now.
5
10, 2024
A Librarian’s Life in Her Letters: Belle Greene and the Morgan Library
Letters reveal the shaping of a public institution, the Morgan Library.
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10, 2024
A Librarian’s Life in Her Letters: Belle Greene and the Morgan Library
Letters reveal the shaping of a public institution, the Morgan Library.
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05, 2024
Mona Lisa’s mysteries (Dalya Alberge, The Guardian)
How an art historian and a geologist discovered the location of Mona Lisa.
23
05, 2023
Rome reborn in our lives
How travel to Rome is also a search for meaning.
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04, 2022
Gardens and the Healing Arts
How artists display the cultivation of health.