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The privilege of not dying in war

The privilege of not dying in war

The privilege of not dying in war Throughout Europe we are once again talking about military conscriptiongiven the increasingly worrying international situation. In recent days, the new law on German military service has caused discussion, which reiterated what was already established in 1986: male citizens between 17 and 45 years old must be available for military service, and therefore require ...

Five films and four TV series to watch on Prime Video this week (13-19 April)

Five films and four TV series to watch on Prime Video this week (13-19 April)

After a taste of summer the weather has returned to more acceptable temperatures in April, and then there is still time for a few evenings with a sofa and a blanket watching the latest Prime Video releases. New these days is the zany comedy film Balls Up; for those looking for a film, there is also the 2024 remake of ...

The series and films to watch on Netflix this week

The series and films to watch on Netflix this week

We are in the heart of April, the heat is arriving and Netflix has lots of news planned for its audience, especially this week which goes from 13th to 19th April. There are great returns but also new TV series to discover. Here’s what not to miss on Netflix this week in mid-April, there’s something for all tastes. The best ...

How did Lidia Poet's law 2 end? The summary to prepare for the new season

How did Lidia Poet’s law 2 end? The summary to prepare for the new season

The wait is about to end, and “The Law of Lidia Poët” is preparing to return to Netflix with its final chapter, available from 15 April 2026. Before diving into the new episodes, however, it is worth retracing the events that closed the second season, complete with political intrigue, painful choices and a protagonist who is increasingly determined not to ...

Roommates: everything about the new Netflix comedy

Roommates: everything about the new Netflix comedy

Adolescence that fades into adulthood, the first true freedoms and that sense of bewilderment that accompanies every new beginning: from these premises the new Netflix comedy entitled “Roommates” takes shape, which tells the chaos of the first year of university with irony and lucidity. A film that wants to place itself between lightness and social observation, turning a simple coexistence ...

5 beautiful Netflix series that (unfortunately) we have already forgotten

5 beautiful Netflix series that (unfortunately) we have already forgotten

Nowadays in the serial world everything flows so quickly that it has become very easy to forget what you have seen and even what you have loved. With dozens of new TV series arriving on the main streaming platforms every week we are so bombarded by new stories, new characters and new worlds that we discover that watching the TV ...

Italy is not a country for singles. Because mine "+1" can't he be a friend?

Italy is not a country for singles. Because mine "+1" can’t he be a friend?

Italy is not a country for singles. Why can’t my “+1” be a friend? Marco + 1, Giulia, Francesca + 1. And so on with a series of other names and counts. It happens to everyone to make a list of guests for the organization of a party or an event, and obviously also to be part of it. With ...

Jannik Sinner's plan for Roland Garros and what puts him ahead of Alcaraz

Jannik Sinner’s plan for Roland Garros and what puts him ahead of Alcaraz

Jannik Sinner’s plan for Roland Garros and what puts him ahead of Alcaraz Sunday 7 June. The date marked on the calendar of Jannik Sinner and his team is that, that is, the day of the final of the next Roland Garros. As a good strategist he will never say it. Indeed, already yesterday in the post-triumph press conference in ...

Bologna is the world capital of illustration and publishing for children and teenagers for 4 days

Bologna is the world capital of illustration and publishing for children and teenagers for 4 days

The Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) celebrates 63 years of commitment to scouting and promoting the best editorial content for children and teenagers, with an expanded focus to include ever-increasing sectors of publishing. For six editions the city of Bologna has also presented BolognaBookPlus (BBPlus), dedicated to generalist publishing and created in collaboration with the Italian publishers’ association (Aie), and ...