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31 July 2021

Film review: Hairspray (2007) by Alan Shankman, *****

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Synopsys Musical comedy  starring John Travolta and Michelle Pfeiffer. Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky) is an overweight teenager with all the...
28 July 2021

Film review: A Thousand Pieces of Gold, (1991) by Nancy kelly ****

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Synopsys Lalu (Rosalind Chao) is a young Chinese woman who is sold by her impoverished family and transported against her will to the Ameri...
01 July 2021

Film review: The Butler (2013) by Lee Daniels, *****

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Synopsys Historical drama directed by Lee Daniels and starring Forest Whitaker. The film tells the story of Cecil Gaines (his real name was...
21 May 2021

Film review: The Help (2011) by Tate Taylor, *****

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Synopsis The #1 New York Times bestseller by Kathryn Stockett comes to vivid life through the powerful performances of a phenomenal ensembl...
18 May 2021

Film review: Wadjda (2012) by Reem Abdullah, *****

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Synopsys A rebellious Saudi Arabian girl hatches a plan to get her hands on the bicycle she craves in this coming-of-age story from first ti...
03 May 2021

明日歌 The Song of Tomorrow, Chinese idiom - La canzone del domani, proverbio cinese

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明日歌 Míng rì gē The Song of Tomorrow La Canzone del Domani 明日复明日， Míng rì，fù míng rì Tomorrow, again tomorrow Domani, ancora domani ---------...
30 April 2021

Graffiti Tunnel at Lower Marsh, Southbank, London

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People come from all over the world to paint at Lower marsh, a quaint street in Lambeth where we are living for a couple of months. It takes...
27 April 2021

Flowers in blossom at St James's Park in London

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16 April 2021

Tampone e isolamento COVID-19 arrivando a Londra

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Lifang ed io abbiamo bisogno di tornare a Londra, dove viviamo, dopo un'assenza di qualche mese. Il Regno Unito (anzi l'Inghilterra,...
04 April 2021

Book review: The Shell Money of the Slave Trade (1986) by Jan Hogendorn and Marion Johnson, *****

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Synopsys This study examines the role of cowrie-shell money in West African trade, particularly the slave trade. The shells were carried fro...
02 April 2021

A conversation about China

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- Hi I am from Indochina. I'd like to think what you think of China. - Hi I'm from Europe, I'd be interested in your views too, ...
06 February 2021

Recensione: Fantasmi: Dispacci dalla Cambogia, di Tiziano Terzani (2008) ****

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Sinossi La Cambogia è stato uno dei grandi amori di Tiziano Terzani. La storia di questo piccolo regno, che custodisce al suo interno i mist...
01 February 2021

Il test COVID-19 arrivando in Belgio

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Mia moglie ed io abbiamo in programma di tornare in Belgio il 25 gennaio. Arriviamo dall'Italia, considerata zona "rossa" (ad ...
29 January 2021

Book review: The Gate, by François Bizot (2004), *****

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Synopsys In 1971, on a routine outing through the Cambodian countryside, the young French scholar Francois Bizot was captured by the Khmer R...
27 January 2021

Recensione: Mekong Story. Lungo il cuore d'acqua del Sud-Est asiatico (2006) di Massimo Morello,

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Sinossi Giornalista e viaggiatore, Massimo Morello presenta questo diario di viaggio nel Sud-Est asiatico lungo il Mekong: dal delta, sul Ma...