Category Archives: ARTICLES
Madness as a Cure for Madness
Originally published in Orlando Magazine. Last night I didn’t sleep again. It has started with the beginning of quarantine and has outlasted it. I touch my pillow and think of death. I think of my own death and that of the people I love. Then I envision the end of humanity, of words and meaning.Continue reading “Madness as a Cure for Madness”
Wired UK | The pandemic has triggered a British online gambling crisis
The last article stemming from our investigation supported by the European Journalism Centre (EJC) was released in WIRED UK (article here). We carried out nine months of research on this topic, interviewing vulnerable gamblers, psychologists, online gambling operators, gambling law experts, and data analysts. Receiving this funding from the EJC has given us the timeContinue reading “Wired UK | The pandemic has triggered a British online gambling crisis”
La Crisi Climatica Che Sgretola Le Cinque Terre
Articolo di approfondimento pubblicato in cartaceo e online sulla nuova testata italiana “Domani”. https://www.editorialedomani.it/ambiente/cos-la-crisi-climatica-sgretola-le-cinque-terre-iinu8bmn?fbclid=IwAR3dHPeJc_LUZODIppDLZJ6tS99h9hCKyuA-qbRMkF1kYcFRAbl3iP3pE9E
Is Sugar The New Tobacco?
Originally published on FoodUnfolded. Understanding the impacts of sugar on our health is not an easy task. Food science is complicated and imperfect, but some level of confusion has been added in by sugar industry stakeholders, who have spent millions over the past few decades to support studies that would produce desirable results for theirContinue reading “Is Sugar The New Tobacco?”
Gioco d’azzardo online
Inchiesta pubblicata sul Corriere Innovazione il 31/07/2020 e reperibile online sul sito del Corriere. Tema: i limiti e le difficoltà della legislazione sul gambling online. Inchiesta finanziata dall’European Journalism Centre, attraverso l’IJ4EU fund. https://corriereinnovazione.corriere.it/2020/08/12/boom-il-gioco-d-azzardo-online-35percento-complici-covid-licenziamenti-e7527dae-dc85-11ea-9cbc-08f1a1a448d5.shtml
Tomatoes in Italy: The Social Cost of Production
Originally Published on FoodUnfolded Tomatoes are a staple ingredient in many homes across Europe, but the story of how they reach your plate may surprise you. This is a dark story of the invisible people who pick our tomatoes in Italy, but the story parallels many of the other fruits and vegetables we love andContinue reading “Tomatoes in Italy: The Social Cost of Production”
Coronavirus e il lento lockdown inglese
Articolo pubblicato sul Corriere della Sera, inserto Innovazione. Sono isolata nel mio appartamento a Londra dal giorno in cui Boris Johnson ha introdotto le prime blande misure per contrastare la diffusione del Covid-19. Preparatevi a perdere i vostri cari, ha detto, che suona molto come Help yourself, aiutati che Dio ti aiuta. Lavatevi spesso leContinue reading “Coronavirus e il lento lockdown inglese”
Avocado: The Cost of Production
Originally Published on FoodUnfolded During my first year of university, I went to the supermarket to buy an avocado and (it’s with great shame that I confess this) I came back home with a mango. Considering the sheer number of avocados that I eat today – in salads, on toast, as guacamole, you name itContinue reading “Avocado: The Cost of Production”
Robot: L’Economia Possibile
Photo credit: Victoria Wendish Inchiesta pubblicata sul Corriere della Sera, inserto Innovazione, il 25.10.2019 Nella geopolitica della quarta rivoluzione industriale, l’Italia sembra avere sulla carta tutti i numeri per piazzarsi bene. Le ricerche italiane nell’ambito della robotica sono un catalizzatore mondiale. I nostri studi risultano, tra il 2014 e il 2018, primi al mondo inContinue reading “Robot: L’Economia Possibile”
Silvia Lazzaris 