Last year, I have participated as a volunteer in the first edition of the ÚNA festival, which took place in … More
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The Garden of Forking Languages: English Epilogue
When I was still attending my high school in Italy, I read the book Dubliners, by James Joyce. I found … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: Goodbye Sepúlveda
A month ago, as I was watching television, the tragic death of Luis Sepúlveda from Covid-19 was announced. I was … More
Film Review — Wrath of Silence – In association with the Chinese Visual Festival
It is extremely rare to find a title that captures the overall atmosphere and recurring themes of a film as accurately … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: French (R)evolution
“The feeling of adventure would simply be that of the irreversibility of time.”
The Garden of Forking Languages: Russian Struggles
My very first interaction with Russian culture and literature dates back to when I was thirteen years old and decided to … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: Turkish Coffee
“Do you like this coffee? I’m glad. Once you have finished it, turn the cup upside down on the plate: … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: Italian Roots
It’s the beginning of January and, like every year, I’m spending the Christmas holidays at home with my family in … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: Portuguese Saudade
When thinking about any language I have studied, I find it crucial to remember when and how I made the … More
The Garden of Forking Languages: Spanish Ramblings
It is the summer after my second year of university, and I have gone back to my hometown in … More