Matt Smith says new play causes audience arguments
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Theatre critics have praised the Dr Who star’s ‘shining’ performance in An Enemy of the People. Post Views: 5
“Turandot” di Giacomo Puccini
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Turandot è un’opera in 3 atti e 5 quadri, su libretto di Giuseppe Adami e Renato Simoni, lasciata incompiuta dal compositore Giacomo Puccini. La prima rappresentazione ebbe luogo nell’ambito della stagione lirica del Teatro alla Scala di Milano il 25 aprile 1926, con Rosa Raisa, Francesco Dominici, Miguel Fleta, Maria Zamboni, Giacomo Rimini, Giuseppe Nessi e Aristide Baracchi sotto la direzione di Arturo Toscanini, • Read More »
Bambi: A Life in the Woods by Felix Salten (1869 – 1945)
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Coming of age and journey into adulthood of young deer as he confronts the harsh realities of life and death in the forest. – Summary by Anne Fletcher Post Views: 7
AFRICA/SUDAN – I dieci mesi di guerra in Sudan hanno devastato il Paese che rischia di implodere
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Khartoum – La guerra scoppiata dieci mesi fa in Sudan ha creato una crisi umanitaria devastante. Al gennaio 2024, gli sfollati erano oltre 10,7 milioni, ovvero la più grande crisi di sfollamento del mondo. Il conflitto ha provocato dai 12.000 ai 15.000 morti.Un dramma ricordato da Papa Francesco dopo l’Angelus di domenica 18 febbraio: “Sono • Read More »
Meaden says Robin Windsor’s death is ‘devastating’
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The Dragons’ Den star was partnered with the Strictly dancer on the 2013 series of the BBC show. Post Views: 7
The Office actor Ewen MacIntosh dies aged 50
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Co-star Ricky Gervais described the actor, who played Big Keith in the show, as an “absolute original”. Post Views: 4
AFRICA/SUDAN – Attese estenuanti per i profughi nei campi di transito che vertono in condizioni di totale precarietà
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Khartoum – “Mancano i servizi più elementari, i rifugiati del campo di Gorom, ovest di Juba, capitale del Sud Sudan, faticano a procurarsi il cibo”. E’ l’appello lanciato da una fonte locale in merito al deterioramento delle condizioni e le grandi difficoltà di uno dei campi presenti nel Paese. I rifugiati faticano a procurarsi il • Read More »
Children being ‘failed’ as exclusion rates rise
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Staffing problems and inexperienced leaders are being blamed for the rise. Post Views: 10
Conjoined twins given days to live are proving world wrong
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Marieme and Ndeye, seven, were not expected to survive for more than a few days after they were born. Post Views: 3
Jordan North to replace Roman Kemp as Capital host
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The former Radio 1 presenter will be taking over the breakfast slot on the rival station. Post Views: 3
Working-class heritage schemes funded
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Six projects are to share £150k of funding to explore previously untold Yorkshire stories. Post Views: 4
Handwritten Hotel California lyrics at heart of trial
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New York prosecutors have accused three men of conspiring to sell stolen drafts of the hit song. Post Views: 2
Pale Woman, The by Sara Bard Field (1882 – 1974)
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Sara Bard Field was a poet from Ohio who spent most of her life in California. She was a suffragist, a Christian socialist, a Georgist and an advocate of free love. This collection of poems published in 1927 explores women’s position in society, parenthood, bereavement and religious belief. (Summary by Newgatenovelist) Post Views: 5
Rust armourer set to go on trial in New Mexico
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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will go on trial for the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Post Views: 3
Assange’s final appeal, UK
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*Global media freedom at risk as Julian Assange back in UK court facing possible extradition to USA.* The US is the prime mover of imprisoning Assange, but the UK is responsible for its willingness to extradite people for acts of journalism. It is doing so under a treaty that the UK ratified but the US • Read More »
UK, US urged: free Julian Assange, AUS
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Australia’s parliament has called for freeing Julian Assange. Post Views: 7
Basic status of Julian Assange
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*We have seen Assange’s plight in a UK prison, but extraditing him this week would be a disaster for us all.* Post Views: 5
Civil Society horrified, IDN
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The new president of Indonesia appears to be General Subianto, who served dictator Suharto and is accused of torture. Post Views: 7
Parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke jailed for child abuse
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The former influencer is sentenced to between four and 60 years in prison for abusing her children. Post Views: 7
BBC Scotland to scrap news programme The Nine
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The corporation plans for it to be replaced by a new 30-minute news programme on the BBC Scotland channel. Post Views: 8
Love Island All Stars final attracts 1m viewers
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The All Stars format was a big switch up for ITV, but it doesn’t seem to have revived the series. Post Views: 3
Short Stories / Рассказы by Octave Mirbeau (1848 – 1917)
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Early short stories by Octave Mirbeau. “Mirbeau is one of the greatest modern French writers; he is the best to express the spirit of France.” — said Leo Tolstoy. – Summary by Mark Chulsky Post Views: 4
Comparison of 3 optimized delivery strategies for completion of isoniazid-rifapentine (3HP) for tuberculosis prevention among people living with HIV in Uganda: A single-center randomized trial
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by Fred C. Semitala, Jillian L. Kadota, Allan Musinguzi, Fred Welishe, Anne Nakitende, Lydia Akello, Lynn Kunihira Tinka, Jane Nakimuli, Joan Ritar Kasidi, Opira Bishop, Suzan Nakasendwa, Yeonsoo Baik, Devika Patel, Amanda Sammann, Payam Nahid, Robert Belknap, Moses R. Kamya, Margaret A. Handley, Patrick PJ Phillips, Anne Katahoire, Christopher A. Berger, Noah Kiwanuka, Achilles Katamba, • Read More »
Risk of long COVID and associated symptoms after acute SARS-COV-2 infection in ethnic minorities: A nationwide register-linked cohort study in Denmark
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by George Frederick Mkoma, Charles Agyemang, Thomas Benfield, Mikael Rostila, Agneta Cederström, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Marie Norredam Background Ethnic minorities living in high-income countries have been disproportionately affected by Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in terms of infection rates, hospitalisations, and deaths; however, less is known about long COVID in these populations. Our aim was to • Read More »
Estimating the impact of alternative programmatic cotrimoxazole strategies on mortality among children born to mothers with HIV: A modelling study
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by Shrey Mathur, Melanie Smuk, Ceri Evans, Catherine J. Wedderburn, Diana M. Gibb, Martina Penazzato, Andrew J. Prendergast Background World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for children who are HIV-exposed until infection is excluded and vertical transmission risk has ended. While cotrimoxazole has benefits for children with HIV, there is no mortality benefit • Read More »
Windsor was ‘a brilliant dancer and a lovely man’
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Fans who watched and met late Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Robin Windsor share their memories. Post Views: 5
Nuovo ePub. “Giustino Roncella nato Boggiòlo” di Luigi Pirandello
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Grazie ai volontari del Progetto Griffo è online (disponibile per il download gratuito) l’ePub: Giustino Roncella nato Boggiòlo di Luigi Pirandello. Giustino Boggiolo, un modesto impiegato fornito di una cultura altrettanto modesta, sposa la giovane scrittrice Silvia Roncella e, dopo che questa diventa celebre, rivela uno straordinario fiuto negli affari, prendendo tutte le iniziative di • Read More »
SA headteacher shooting: Pupil may be tried as adult
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The 13-year-old allegedly shot his principal in an incident that has shocked many South Africans. Post Views: 6
Mendes to direct four new films about The Beatles
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Four separate films will tell the story of the band from the perspectives of all four members. Post Views: 9
In pictures: London Fashion Week’s big moments
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A surprise appearance from the supermodel topped off the 40th anniversary celebrations. Post Views: 3
Woman sent Harry Styles 8,000 cards, court hears
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Prosecutors argue some of the cards sent by Myra Carvalho, 35, were wedding cards. Post Views: 4
“I nomi delle strade di Genova” di Amedeo Pescio
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L’amore di Pescio per la sua città traspare a ogni riga: apprezzare la città, in questo caso Genova, anche attraverso le sue strade, le sue piazze è ricostruirne la storia e far rivivere le persone che l’hanno animata. Clicca sotto per leggere la sinossi a cura di Paolo Alberti. Dall’incipit del libro: ACCADEMIA (Vico dell’antica-). • Read More »
Motor Boys in Mexico; Or, The Secret of the Buried City, The by Clarence Young
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Dear Boys: At last I am able to give you the third volume of “The Motor Boys Series,” a line of books relating the doings of several wide-awake lads on wheels, in and around their homes and in foreign lands. The first volume of this series, called “The Motor Boys,” told how Ned, Bob and • Read More »
Don’t buy our game if you’re broke – Helldivers boss
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The lead developer of the smash-hit online shooter says it’s worth waiting for servers to be fixed. Post Views: 6
“Il trattato della quinta essenza” di Ramón Llull
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Per Lullo l’alchimia era il mezzo che, se correttamente applicato, avrebbe consentito al ministro di quell’arte di formulare diagnosi precise e somministrare efficaci rimedi terapeutici. Per questo il Trattato della Quinta essenza sinteticamente esprime l’esperienza dell’autore e propone il suo procedimento. Clicca sotto per leggere la sinossi a cura di Paolo Alberti. Dall’incipit del libro: • Read More »
Watch: Robin Windsor’s glittering Strictly moments
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The dancer was on the show between 2010 and 2013, partnering with Patsy Kensit and Anita Dobson. Post Views: 8
Joe Lycett investigates sewage network in new show
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The Birmingham-born comedian presents a new documentary looking at the UK’s sewage infrastructure. Post Views: 8
AFRICA/ZIMBABWE – Anche i vescovi dello Zimbabwe come quelli nigeriani avvertono che la povertà è in aumento nel loro Paese
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Harare – Un’altra Conferenza Episcopale in Africa lancia un grido di allarme sulle politiche economiche adottate dal governo che aggravano le condizioni di povertà nella quale vive la maggior parte della popolazione. I vescovi dello Zimbabwe come quelli della Nigeria affermano che “la decisione del governo di aumentare le tasse mentre gli ordinari cittadini fanno • Read More »
ASIA/INDIA – Il sinodo con i fuoricasta
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Bangalore – Sono i “paria”, gli esclusi da tutto, i dalit, i “fuoricasta”, coloro che non hanno posto nella società indiana strutturalmente organizzata in caste, un sistema radicato da millenni. La Chiesa cattolica, da quando il messaggio cristiano è arrivato nel subcontinente indiano, ha sempre annunciato loro la liberazione, la salvezza, la dignità di figli • Read More »
VATICANO – Presente e futuro della “Missio ad gentes” al centro del Corso per i direttori anglofoni delle Pontificie Opere Missionarie
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Vaticano – Sono circa trenta i direttori diocesani delle Pontificie Opere Missionarie , in gran parte provenienti dal Continente africano, che partecipano al corso di formazione missionaria apertosi ieri pomeriggio a Roma presso il Centro Internazionale di Animazione Missionaria . Il Corso, organizzato dalla Pontificia Unione Missionaria è coordinato da Padre Dinh Anh Nguyen OFM • Read More »