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ONASSIS

  Il nodo di cravatta è qui sormontato dalla gamba. Era il favorito dell’armatore greco Aristotele Onassis, ma è usato in cerimonie ufficiali anche da Gheddafi.

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FEDERICO FELLINI – IN SEARCH OF FACES /5

  The two or three Micheluzzi kids:   for these, the ideas are even more confused.  One of the brothers is a pin headed ape, with those childish eyes and incongruous and disarming smile like that of crazies.   Remember Rufus?   In retrospect, however, his face was too intellectual, I …

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FEDERICO FELLINI – CERCANDO FACCE/5

I due o tre ragazzi Micheluzzi : per questi le idee sono ancora più confuse. Uno dei fratelli è uno scimmione microcefalo, con gli occhi da bambino e il sorriso incongruo e disarmato dei pazzi. Ti ricordi Rufus? A ripensarci, però, ha un volto troppo da intellettuale, non so…………

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CINDY SHERMAN

  Never refer to her as a photographer.  She prefers the definition of “performative artist”: her shots document performances that have a life of their own.  Actually, in those shots, Sherman captures that tradition of changing identity which was inaugurated by Marcel Duchamp. Offering herself as a mirror to her …

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SHOPPING BAG/1

  Never display the bottom of your purse nor your soul (Indian proverb) Its real name is “Tote bag” (in English “shopping bag” refers to the bags from the supermarket), and its invention is relatively recent. The characteristic of this model is its roominess, so much so that at first …

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