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Ai Generated Voting Election

Romania: When Fake News Overturns Elections

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Marco Bastiani Opinions

For the first time, an election has been annulled because of the decisive influence of fake news.

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Incendi

The fires in Greece and the importance of women in the workplace

Friday, August 13, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

In Greece, fires destroyed large land areas, human properties and parts of our past.

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Gender quotas, let’s apply them everywhere. Even to sectors where there are only women

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

A society where a function is carried out by men and women is not only more equitable in respect of human rights, but also more efficient and productive.

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Father's Day

Father’s Day

Sunday, June 20, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

Father’s Day. One issue that is rarely addressed by society is the importance of fatherhood .. The moment when a man is called to take on a great role when he sees his child for the first time and simply becomes a father.

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Social media

Social media and unattainable beauty

Friday, June 11, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

There is an actress who reminds me of the beautiful Helen of Troy. I saw a video of this actress, using Instagram filters. The beauty today, the natural and universal one, is no longer enough. On social media we have reached a point where we admire and believe in something that does not exist.

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Giovanni Falcone

Italian mafia, two judges change history

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

The barbaric mafia killings of judges Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino and the bombing of the Georgofili in Florence about 30 later are still important to remember. Especially for the new generations.

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Time to let Italians choose mother’s surname… and shared parenting

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Marco Bastiani Opinions

In Italy the debate is focused on the surname to give to children, but it would be useful to start a debate without preconceptions also on how to guarantee full and true shared parenting in front of the children.

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Human rights

Can we have an opinion on everything?

Saturday, May 15, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

About two weeks ago an Italian singer during a concert, through a monologue, targeted a political party for its stance on human rights, in particular for sexual orientation. Can we have an opinion on everything?

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Earth day

That’s why we don’t have to save the Earth

Sunday, May 2, 2021 Lara Maremmi Opinions

International Earth Day is celebrated on April 22, a day to raise awareness of the continual worsening of environmental conditions that seriously endanger life on the planet, not life of the planet.

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UN Women ad series reveals widespread sexism

Cyberbullying: don’t look for it. Don’t send it. Don’t open it

Saturday, May 1, 2021 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

Cyberbullying is an increasing problem, in Italy and in the world. According to statistics released by the “We Are Social” report, it is mainly girls who are victims: 12.4% admitted to having suffered it.

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Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence loses nearly 1,000 shops in 13 years, study finds

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TECH

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Friday, February 27, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

Monday, March 16, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Spinello Aretino triptych returns to Accademia

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

Sunday, March 15, 2026

LIFE

FAI Spring Days return on 21–22 March, opening rarely accessible sites across Tuscany

Monday, March 16, 2026

Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

Friday, March 13, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

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OPINIONS

(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

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The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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