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Corporate culture

curated by Antonio Calabrò

Industry at its finest gives rise to culture,
forging original combinations of value and values, profitability and social relations

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The world saved by kids and the return of political passion

‘I was learning so many things while I taught. For instance, that others' problems are like mine. To come out of them together is good politics. To come out alone ...

The limitations of Milan, a city of singles and the ‘lonely crowd’

In 1950, David Riesman, one of America’s leading sociologists, wrote ‘The Lonely Crowd’. Within just a few years, the book had become essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the ...

Cities whose shop lights are going dark are poorer and more rundown. The glitz...

Forget about the liveliness of city centres and new neighbourhoods. The current economic crisis has another very striking aspect that has a profound impact on both the quality of urban ...

Now comes the season of ‘grandparents with suitcases’, following their children and grandchildren to...

‘Voting with your feet’, they call it, when they mean you are choosing a place to live and work that offers better conditions, lower taxes, and a guaranteed better quality ...

The closure of a bookstore is an open wound, but the important thing is...

When a bookshop closes, especially an old bookshop, there is a wound in the civic body of a city. One less place where you can become familiar with a book. ...

The high-quality information game revived by the veteran Buffett

‘That noise! What's that racket?’ ‘That's the press, baby, the press. And there's nothing you can do about it. Nothing.’ This is the final scene from the film ‘Deadline’, which ...