La giusta distanza

From musical cues and Spielberg movie references to wood-paneled station wagons — how Netflix’s retro hit ‘Stranger Things’ resurrects the Eighties.

Sorgente: ‘Stranger Things’: How Netflix’s Hit Resurrects the 1980s – Rolling Stone

The U.S. has identified individuals and groups who passed Democratic Party material to WikiLeaks.

Sorgente: Secret CIA assessment says Russia was trying to help Trump win White House – The Washington Post

A Santa Claus hula hoops on 44th Street while others participate in the 2004 Santacon December 11, 2004 in New York City. The annual event occurs worldwide with hundreds of Santas in New York wandering through the city’s bars, subways and tourist sites while generally wreaking havoc and speading holiday cheer.

Sorgente: Album fotografico A Look Back At SantaCon in NYC With the SantaCon pub crawl set for New York City on December 10, here’s a | Getty Images

Artist Eli Durst talks photographing a former fascist utopia.

Sorgente: Inside ‘Africa’s Little Rome,’ An Eerie City Where Time Stands Still | The Huffington Post

In its second annual global report, subscriber management specialist Paywizard has found that over-the-top (OTT) pay-TV is rocketing, with on-demand subscriptions more than doubling in a year and poised to soar even higher over Christmas.

Sorgente: OTT pay-TV booms but stickiness a concern | OTT | News | Rapid TV News

In 2015, 86,212 more Americans died than the year before. That means life expectancy in the United States is heading in the wrong direction—something that hasn’t happened since 1993.

Sorgente: Life Expectancy in the US Falls for the First Time in Decades

Secrecy doesn’t play in AI research. And as it happens, AI is more important to the future of tech giants like Apple than any other.

Sorgente: Artificial Intelligence Just Broke Steve Jobs’ Wall of Secrecy | WIRED

Opinion: If AI is so smart, why does it fail at tasks that regular people take for granted?

Sorgente: Artificial Intelligence Is More Artificial Than Intelligent | WIRED

The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year—unless you get sidelined with a sore throat, runny nose, or something worse. “Your immune system is weaker because you’re stressed, skipping workouts, and not eating right, and then you’re confronted with all the germs at crowded stores and big parties,” explains Nieca Goldberg, MD, medical director of the Joan H. Tisch Center for Women’s Health at the New York University Langone Medical Center. But sniffling away the season isn’t inevitable.

Sorgente: 10 Ways To Avoid Getting Sick During The Holidays | Rodale’s Organic Life

How do you cope with parenting in the digital age? And how do you balance it all? How do you protect your kids, yet give them the freedom to create and explore?

Sorgente: Advice For Parents About Screen Time And Technology : NPR Ed : NPR

Syrian rebels withdraw from Aleppo’s old city and call for a truce to allow civilian evacuations.

Sorgente: Aleppo battle: Syria rebels ‘withdraw from old city’ – BBC News

Government troops push into rebel-held areas of Old City, as US and Russia prepare to discuss potential rebel surrender.

Sorgente: Government forces push into Aleppo’s Old City | News | Al Jazeera

Renzi. Il premier:”Legge di bilancio approvata. Alle 19 le dimissioni formali. Grazie a tutti e viva l’Italia”. Adesso tocca al Parlamento, dice

Sorgente: Renzi, viva l’Italia: manovra ok e dimissioni confermate – PolitX

South Asian-style therapy goes where Freud couldn’t.

Sorgente: India: Model for a New Psychiatry? | Fast Forward | OZY

Peter Billingsley sits on Santa’s lap in a scene from the film ‘A Christmas Story’, 1983.

Sorgente: Album fotografico 25 Christmas Movies to Watch Egg nog, family, and classic flicks | Getty Images