Alessia Davoli

@byelingually.bsky.social

Tr@nslate, read, eat. Repeat. Teach me something curious, and you’ll have my attention. Give me a text to review, and you’ll have my heart.

Never take seriously those who ridicule low income people for having a smartphone or laptop. “If they’re so poor how did they buy an iPhone???” Because they’re trying to escape poverty, not the 1700s, genius. If you think basic tech access is unnecessary or a luxury, survive a month without it.

Come sarebbe questa storia che "il male non prevarrà"? Ci vuole un bel coraggio a dire che il male non prevarrà. Prevale già, ovunque ci sia dolore, sofferenza, malattia, morte, bombe, lutti - di bambini, poi. — Alessandro Gilioli

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“Possiamo scrivere come facciamo con i pacchetti di sigarette che le slot machine e il gioco d’azzardo producono miseria povertà, droga, suicidio…si può fare?” “Perché uno stato che campa sul gioco d’azzardo è uno stato fallito!” Lo urlavano Meloni e Salvini, dall’opposizione, nel 2015. Sipario.

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“Yeah, no, but #Sanremo2025 was awful. 29 songs in the final night, insane! And half of them were the same generic Italian ballad, which, of course, is exactly the kind of song that won. We get it, Italy, you hate women, but did you really need to stretch it out over a five-day festival?

YIKES! Duckworth asks Hegseth to name a country that's in ASEAN. He names three -- none of which are in ASEAN. "I suggest you do a little homework," she says.

The thing I can’t get over is how by just about any measure you can find, life in the US is better than the recent past and dramatically better than the distant past, and yet it’s taken as a given that we live in a dystopia. We simply do not, except for how we keep electing dystopian leaders

It never stops being weird watching homophobes dance to YMCA, the most popular gay anthem of all time.

Trump perde le elezioni nel 2020 e marcia sulla Capitale, perché lui è un uomo che beve Coca Cola e non deve chiedere mai. Joe Biden è l’assediato, ruolo che - a meno che tu non sia Eric Bana nelle vesti di Ettore - generalmente non attira gran sostenitori. […]