KUBRICK MOVIE REVIEW, by Irene Costanzo Title: Barry Lyndon Space & Time: UK-France-Germany, 1750s-1789 Director: Stanley Kubrick Genre: Historical Drama Main Cast: Ryan O’Neal, Marisa Berenson Secondary Cast: Patrick Magee, Hardy Kruger, Leonard Rossiter Plot: An Irish boy shoots a man in duel, and is forced to leave the country. He joins the army, and […]
Continue ReadingOur lives have profoundly changed. The covid pandemic is shaping a new world around us, which we are inevitably forced to adapt to. From school to social life, to holidays, traveling, sharing a meal and simply walking down the street, we are all asked to change our usual routines in order to create a safe […]
Continue Reading
The series is based on Walter Tevis’s book “The Queen’s Gambit” and focuses on the coming of age of Beth Harmon, a chess prodigy.
Continue Reading
Because of the coronavirus, around a year ago our rhythm of life stopped. We’ve stopped meeting our friends, hugging our relatives, going to school, watching movies at the cinema, eating at the restaurant: we’ve stopped living our life as we used to do. At the beginning of the first lockdown all of us were shocked: […]
Continue ReadingROMEO AND JULIET, A COMPARISON. Romeo and Juliet received enormous attention during Sheakspeare’s lifetime: critics would initially be conflicting on Shakespeare’s play, because of its unconventional fate-guided plot and rebellious characters.Many adaptations of the play have been made, and in the 20th century lots of movies and music have been built around the theme of […]
Continue Reading
The Xinjiang internment camps, officially called Vocational Education and Training Centers, are internment camps operated by the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region government and its Chinese Communist Party (CCP) provincial committee.
Continue Reading
On March 5, 2020 it was announced the beginning of the lockdown. The negative impact of the confinement was saadly confirmed by the number of people who have tried to commit suicide for desperation, and a similar amount has entered into depression and the applications for psychological counselling have increased.
Continue Reading
Apart from addiction, which are the other effects of social media on our brain?
We wake up and look at the phone. Is there a reason to do this?
why am I using this application?
January and February 2021 were critical months for schools, and we students at Liceo Socrate have been standing up for important aspects regarding our safety, overlooked by the government in this emergency situation.
Continue Reading
