Resisting culture: we increasingly need words. Culture teaches us to love slowness: opening a book, going to the cinema or the theater is a revolutionary act. We live in a frenetic age, filled with images, notifications, and information that follow one another relentlessly. Every day we are called to watch, listen, comment, and share on social media. Yet, precisely within this acceleration, culture continues to represent a necessary space: one in which we can stop and think. A book, a poem, a film, an exhibition, or a theatrical performance are not simply opportunities for entertainment. They are tools through which a society tells its story, preserves its memory, and attempts to question the present.
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