Culture
Relations & Society
Why we need restaurants
Tommaso Mellili reflects upon restaurants as the last space that modern loneliness hasn't conquered yet and its role as a ritual.
by Tommaso Melilli
Relations & Society
Uncanny mediated surrogates
Franco La Cecla discusses the meaning of virtual connections through technological tools and our need for surrogate images.
by Franco La Cecla
Relations & Society
Plowing the fields of our community
Matteo reflects upon the sense and meaning of words and the importance of acknowledging micro moments, which compose our lives.
by Matteo Scanni
Relations & Society
Human principles of existence
Thami shares hopeful thoughts about the economy of care and how solidarity can help humanity get back to its principles of existence.
by Thami Schweichler
Relations & Society
Turn sacrifice into a meaningful change
Mauro Porcini, chief design officer at PepsiCo, talks about the value of time and the opportunity to reinvest in meaningful actions.
by Mauro Porcini
Relations & Society
Creating meaningful and compassionate connections
Massimo Redaelli eflects on the resilience Italy has demonstrated in history and the ingredients that helped it overcome hardships.
by Massimo Redaelli
Relations & Society
Never again without
A sociologist and founder of Codici, a center for research and social change, explores an individuals' process of eliminating unessentials.
by Stefano Laffi
Relations & Society
The human challenge of social distancing
Anna Catalano shares how halting from a jet set life increased her appreciation for connections with colleagues and friends.
by Anna Catalano
Relations & Society
A little bit more life
A theoretical physicist reflects on how we perceive life and why this moment has moved our minds and hearts in such an unusual way.
by Carlo Rovelli
Relations & Society
The future just happened
Maia Guarnaccia, an author, advisor and former vice president at Vivienne Westwood, reflects on how to balance our existence.
by Maia Guarnaccia
Relations & Society
Choosing to hope
The lead vocalist at Sons of Serendip reflects on the opportunity from Covid-19 to revisit our life, work, and relationships.
by Micah Christian
Relations & Society
Moving forward through a crisis
One of the most accomplished Hispanic media producers in the US talks about what helps her to maintain a sense of hope and joy.
by Nely Galán
Relations & Society
The courage to face change
Co-founder and chairman of The World Innovation Network (TWIN) Global discusses the importance of connecting in moments of adversity.
by Robert C. Wolcott
Relations & Society
TimeA brief history of time
Our awareness of time — how we measure and explain it — is one of the most distinguishing features of humans.
by MAIZE
Relations & Society
TimeWhat is longitude?
Every ship captain, sailor, owner, and passenger has one man to thank.
by Alberto Tundo
Relations & Society
TimeChronemics and cultures
We plan for the future through calendars and diaries. But not every culture looks at time in this western way.
by Lynn Cole
Relations & Society
TimeWhy do we procrastinate?
Dr. Tim Pychyl takes us into the quicksand of wasting time and why we do it, instead of facing what really needs to get done.
by Riccardo Coluccini
Relations & Society
TimeThe book that changed everything
Time travel is one of humankind's most daring, ambitious, and haunting dreams.
by Alberto Tundo
