Conversations on the future/ Riccardo Cucchi

It starts with words and ends in music at the Officine Culturali Ergot for the final day of the festival Conversazioni sul futuro (Conversations on the future), organised by Diffondiamo idee di valore and coordinated by Gabriella Morelli. At 11 a.m. Debora De Fazio, university lecturer in Italian Linguistics, will present her book "La lingua dei meme" (Carocci) written with Pierluigi Ortolano, accompanied by TV author Antonio Sofi and journalist Sonia Pellizzari. From language to football with the historic voice of "Tutto il calcio minuto per minuto" Riccardo Cucchi, author of "Un altro calcio. È ancora possibile' (People): at 12.15 p.m., he talks about it with linguist and journalist Annibale Gagliani.

After a short break, the programme resumes at 5.30 p.m.: it is the turn of Elisabetta Moro and Marino Niola, authors of "Mangiare come Dio comanda" (Einaudi) interviewed by Alfredo Polito, while at 6.45 p.m. the appointment organised by Casa delle donne with journalist, writer and activist Rosella Simone who presents "Quando caddero le stelle rosse: viaggio negli ultimi giorni delle repubbliche socialiste" (Milieu) in dialogue with journalist and activist Ada Donno.

It is entitled "La banalità del brutto. la bellezza è politica" (The banality of ugliness. Beauty is politics), the book by innovator and entrepreneur Cristiano Seganfreddo, who will present it at 8 pm in dialogue with Marco Rainò and art historian Brizia Minerva, in the meeting moderated by journalist Paola Moscardino.

It closes at 10pm with 'Cardiologia. La musica italiana del cuore' a show by Carlo Valente (voice and music) and Laura Rizzo (narrator).

Programme on conversazionisulfuturo.it

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