Fabrizio Ulivieri - TrendSetter

Why am I writing? A very frequent question that I ask myself and that people often ask me. I found an explanation in Albert Camus, in one of his texts, a juvenile text (Noces): Il y a un temps pour vivre et un temps pour témoigner de vivre. In other words, writing as witnessing of my existence, because il me ne suffit pas de vivre de tout mon corps. Camus in Le mythe de Sisyphe cited Dostoevsky's fundamental question that had tormented him all his life: La question principale qui sera poursuivie dans toutes le parties de ce livre est celle même dont j'ai souffert toute ma vie: l'existence de Dieu. Mine instead, the question that has tormented my whole life, is precisely: How to witness my existence on this earth? I, who do not believe in God, I, who consider myself a nothingness, an infinitely small universe compared to the whole universe.

I would compare my writing method with that of a scientist who studies the quantum world. Who tries to investigate the visible reality, the Newtonian one, starting from the invisible one - the quantum one – because he knows that if he can explain the Newtonian reality by using the quantum one, if he can find the meeting point between the two realities, he will be able to explain better, to understand in depth the correlations between those two realities. I started doing this work in 2007 when I published, "Albert Richter, an eagle among swastikas". In that book, the German cycling between the two wars, I tried to identify how Nazism had influenced cycling, and sport in general, and had changed it. And how Nazism actually depended on esoteric influences. In "The Smile of the Harlot", a 2011 book of mine, I tried instead to analyze the modalities globalism (the financial elites) imposes a reality of crisis on people, with the subliminal aim to educate the...