Ancient Shiite rituals were brought into the Balkans in the 15th century during the Ottoman invasion and dominion and have been kept intact up till our day, representing a parallel and very deep-rooted Islam amongst the people. In the town of Prizren...   see feature »

Bhopal, in the Madhya Pradesh State in India, during the night of December 2 to 3, 1984: a violent explosion occurs in the Union Carbide Industry. A total of 40 tons of cyanhydric acid were widespread all over the town, provoking the worst industrial...   see feature »

Since the creation of his “house” founded in nineties in the 15th century family palazzo in Florence - Lorenzo Villoresi has traced a revolutionary path in artistic perfumery. Lorenzo Villoresi is known all over the world for his prestigious custom-made...   see feature »

During last summer, professional fishing has been affected by a major crisis, due to oil prices and resulted in violent demonstrations in Bruxelles. Undoubtedly, not a very pleasant situation for a class of workers whose income is anyway decided by luck...   see feature »

The Mutoid Waste Company is a tribe of creative recycler that lives around the world inside caravans between wrecks and mechanical pieces organizing events in large spaces. Inspired by “2000 AD comics” the Company originated in London in the mid-1980’s...   see feature »

Several demonstrations broke out in L'Aquila, the quake-shattered central Italian town hosting the G8 Summit 2009. L'Aquila homeless climbed a hill in front of the “Guardia di Finanza” academy, where the meeting was taking place, and set up giant plastic...   see feature »

The presence of Jose' Fuster can be felt even before reaching his house in Jaimanitas, a small fishing village near La Havana. The exuberance, the colours and the irony of the artist have influenced the whole neighbourhood, doning light to its inhabitants. The...   see feature »

RobotCub is an EU-funded open-source project in the area of Cognitive Systems, Interaction and Robotics. Created by the Italian Institute of Technology in Genova, it has the twin goals of creating a new advanced humanoid robot - the iCub – to support...   see feature »

January 2009.The first decade of the new millennium is almost over. The age of technology of consumerism, virtual reality, plastic and shopping centres. Man’s life wrapped in polystyrene, like the food he buys from the supermarket, with difficulty associating...   see feature »

Rabbi Eliahu Ozrad combines the ancient traditions of the East with the mystical knowledge of the Kabbalah. His teachings and works as healer make the Kabbalah – once reserved for religious scholars, accessible to all that look for guidance in our increasingly...   see feature »