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It is only when lying down that you can see the stars,” our comrades wrote last Friday, reflecting on the theme of love and “passion” understood as the possibility of feeling. The article seemed very cool to us and we wanted to go deeper… But how? In short, it is not easy to talk about love, relationships, emotions because when you get involved you always risk, a lot.

These days, among the school desks, with some teachers we are addressing the issue of refusal, that is, the possibility that people have at a certain point of saying “no” in front of something that does not correspond to them. It is an intriguing, but also difficult, topic and so we thought of starting from some stories. The first is the story of Apollo and Daphne told in the Metamorphosis of Ovid. Here is a god, Apollo, who, struck by Cupid’s arrow, falls madly in love with the beautiful Daphne.