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Time for a chat or a chat for time? Social media in our everyday lives.

  Here's the third article in our series dedicated to social media and how they affect our lives. It's Lucrezia's turn today. Scroll down and enjoy reading!   Social media has been a great way for people to connect with others around the world. However, it has also become a source of distraction for many people. While some      use social media responsibly to enhance their lives, many have become overly reliant on it. This has led to people being distracted during conversations or even losing track of their schedules, and this is one of the bad aspects about today's topic: social media.    Did you know that around 62% of the world's population use social media? While this may seem obvious, it's actually an insane percentage considering that 74% of people in the world have access to safely managed drinking water, and the small numerical difference between these two is actually very relevant in daily life, so how much do we actually need social media? what are the

Celebrating 100 Years of Italo Calvino: a 20th Century Intellectual

Illustrazione digitale di Maria René Menacho, 2023, studentessa del Liceo artistico Volta di Pavia. Tecnica mista Exactly a century ago, on October 15, 1923, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century was born, destined to give us some of the richest and most complex works of 20th-century Italian literature. Italo Calvino was able to reconcile different themes and genres, blending forms and stylistic choices in a frantic attempt to give a face to the chaos of reality, ready to amaze us even today with their disarming relevance.