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   I would like to thank my dear friends Barbara and Fortunato Pasqualino, Hilda e Freddy Hayen, Lee I-Nin and Raoul Precht, Renata and Giovanni Crescimanni, Paola Biocca, Antonella Deledda, May Lorimer, Monica Van Dyke, Massimo Criacci, Gabriele Marazzi, Lucia Basile, Paolo Alessandroni, Francesco de Chiara, Giovanna Montanarella, Marta Wengi, Daniela Delfino, Philip Selby, Li Miao, Tian Ye, Zhen Su, and Long Wenxiang, for their affectionate support and precious help with the translation, correction, and publication of this essay, together with all the others who have followed this work closely with their encouragement.