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In collective memory, the name of Cesare Borgia evokes intrigue, crimes, and cruelty. The “black legend” of the Borgias painted him as a Renaissance monster—fascinating and dangerous, capable of killing brothers and betraying allies without remorse. Yet behind this mask of blood and fear lies a cultured, refined man, a talented strategist and visionary politician,…
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“Treason! Treason!” These were the last words of Richard III on the battlefield of Bosworth, just before a blow struck him from behind, ending his life at only 32 years of age. In recent weeks I have deliberately chosen not to post anything, as my mind has remained fixed on an event deeply rooted in…
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In questi giorni sono stata a Bruges e, nei momenti in cui non ero costretta a fare lo slalom tra i turisti, mi sono sentita come sospesa nel tempo. La sensazione di sospensione più intensa l’ho provata davanti all’Ospedale di San Giovanni, fondato intorno al 1150, dove le acque quiete riflettono i mattoni dell’edificio e…


