Da L’invasione dei granchi giganti from The Invasion of the Giant Crabs (Marietti, 2010) The New Language to Karin Birmele A new vocabulary, a language of eggplants and carrots was what you wanted, without …
1 Midway through our trek in the 60s to interview a number of German poets for an anthology David Young and I hoped to publish as a textbook, we got off the train in Heidelberg. …
SEXY SYLLABLES is, I read, a “real term” among ornithologists, for male birds that use the syrinx to sing with two different voices at once; dueting with self, which females prefer to single-voice syllables. Here …
E R B A R I O sciogliamo i nastrini sflilacciati pagine ingiallite scivolano in grembo Metti la mano qui sotto: ecco arrivare polveri di mattone, polverino fine …
Introduction Nothing that I can think of at the moment could seem more trivial than the association of imagination with education. As we speak, the largest nation on earth is studying the educational system that—so …
The following essay was presented at the conference: The Capacity for Renaissance: the logic and force of the imagination, Gonzaga-in-Florence, February 20-22, 2014. The title of this paper undoubtedly has little imagination. It is not …
Nelle fonti classiche sulla scultura greca si ricordano artisti capaci di mantenere una forza monumentale, una qualità eroica, anche in piccole opere di marmo o di bronzo, nate magari per l’apprezzamento di signori o eruditi …
Se c’è mai stato un momento per pensare seriamente al fallimento, quello è proprio adesso. Siamo in un’era di progresso accelerato. Siamo testimoni di progresso nella scienze, nelle arti, nella tecnologia e nella medicina e …