• Isaiah Berlin: Thinker of freedom

    Isaiah Berlin: Thinker of freedom

    In 'The hedgehog and the fox' (*), the philosopher Isaiah Berlin, the author of the famous "Praise of freedom", wonders by rereading the work of Tolstoy on the causes of human destiny from a line from a Greek poet: 'The fox knows many things, the hedgehog knows only one, but great!' For the professor of Oxford, rather hedgehog, freedom is a fundamental value in the midst of an irreducible pluralism of values.
  • Brad Pitt’s girlfriend reportedly is married but in an ‘open’ relationship

    Brad Pitt’s girlfriend reportedly is married but in an ‘open’ relationship

    Brad Pitt’s girlfriend is a fan of open relationships — she apparently has one with her husband, a report says. Pitt gal pal Nicole Poturalski, 27, has been married to well-known German restaurateur Roland Mary, 68, for eight years, and the couple have a 7-year-old son, the Daily Mail said. But Mary, who owns the …
  • Thousands gather for 'end of the pandemic' protest in Berlin: “The end of the pandemic – freedom day,”

    Thousands gather for 'end of the pandemic' protest in Berlin: “The end of the pandemic – freedom day,”

    Thousands gathered in Berlin on Saturday to protest coronavirus restrictions as authorities raise concerns about a rise in new infections. The demonstration, called “The end of the pandemic – freedom day,” drew people from various parts of Germany after weeks of planning. Police used bullhorns to ask participants to adhere to safety precautions, including social distancing …