Between the Covers & Beyond

这一期，我第一次用中文做节目。 我在北京生活过一年。那时候，我有一个中文名字：罗良勇。 离开中国快二十年以后，我想用中文讲一件和那段经历有关的事。 当年住在中国时，我常常发现，自己每天看到的生活，和外国媒体描述的中国，并不总是同一个东西。 我认识驻华记者，也和他们做过朋友。我知道他们怎样生活，也知道他们怎样写中国。 后来，有中国朋友问过我一个很直接的问题： “西方为什么总是这样说我们？” 很多年后，我做了...

Oggi, 28 ottobre 2026: su RicostruireX apre — ed è online — il dossier Enrico Mattei (1906–1962). Personaggio del mese · Anno I — N. 5.ENI, petrolio, Bascapé. Non un verdetto sull’incidente — un dossier su ciò che i documenti reggono. Tre registri, non una sola leggenda:• Imprenditore / ENI — AGIP, metano, Stato• Bascapé, 27 ottobre 1962 — il fatto del giorno• Mito — cinema, stampa, tesi attentato...

Luigi Pascal Rondanini introduces The Last Room at Harrow Quay by Clara Venrowe — a literary mystery set in a small press on a northern quay, where carbons, keys, and a missing chapter refuse to settle. UK readers: https://www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk/products/the-last-room-at-harrow-quay Other markets: wider trade distribution to follow. Paperback ISBN 978-1-918177-48-0 · Rondanini Publishin...

Between the Covers and Beyond: Sean Ramnarine talks with David Axtell about The City Picture — a novel of London in the late nineteen-eighties, Gideon’s voice, friendship beyond status, and the road from manuscript to book with Rondanini Publishing. They also discuss the accompanying original score by Luigi Pascal Rondanini, with short excerpts from The City Picture, Frost Lights, and Lives Belate...

The Making of SAM is a walk through the score, not a single afternoon in the studio. In this episode of Between the Covers & Beyond, David Axtell talks through how SAM | The Return was written: the score is the piece, the days of work become one film, and patience is part of the method. The booklet behind that method is The Band You Can Afford, by Luigi Pascal Rondanini. It is a practical guid...

A novel set in London between the winter of 1988 and the summer of 1989 becomes a record. Luigi Pascal Rondanini presents The City Picture: Original Score, fifteen instrumental tracks inspired by the forthcoming novel by Sean Ramnarine, and explains the story behind every single one. ▶ Get the full package now at https://0dblabs.com The complete album in WAV, FLAC and MP3, plus all 89 scores: 15 f...

Own your book's translation rights but can't afford a full human translation? Poliqa (Beta): the machine drafts, you edit and sign. Free chapter at poliqa.com. Disclosure: Poliqa is my own product, from Rondanini Publishing. In this episode: how Poliqa works for authors. Your manuscript is kept intact, a Translation Bible keeps names and terms consistent, a second AI review pass checks the draft,...

Hold foreign rights you can't afford to translate? Poliqa (Beta): the machine drafts, you edit and sign. Free chapter at poliqa.com. Disclosure: Poliqa is my own product, from Rondanini Publishing. In this episode: how Poliqa builds a traceable path from manuscript to edition, with an intact source manuscript, a Translation Bible with terminology and translation memory, a separate AI review pass,...

Making music does not have to wait until you can afford a studio band. In this episode of Between the Covers & Beyond, Luigi Pascal Rondanini discusses The Band You Can Afford — a practical guide to composing and producing with REAPER and genuinely free virtual instruments. Learn how to start with a modest virtual band (drums, bass, guitar, synthesis, and optional orchestral and saxophone tool...

In this episode of  Between the Covers and Beyond , two AI-actors present Luigi Pascal Rondanini's  The Human Band: How to Write, Record and Release Music with Real Musicians in an AI-Saturated World  — a methods book for people who want human performance at the centre of a record, even when AI and DAWs already sit around the work. We walk the spine of the book: writing briefs that players can...

Oltre la leggenda del «genio maledetto», cosa dicono davvero i documenti d'epoca su Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio? In questo episodio Deep Dive, la piattaforma d'inchiesta documentale RicostruireX apre ufficialmente il dossier dedicato a Caravaggio . Attraverso un'analisi basata su 92 fonti catalogate e 347 claim tracciati , l'indagine separa le prove d'archivio e le Vite secentesche dalle spe...

«Mi aspettavo un Rol. Ne ho trovati tre.» [4, 5]Il 28 luglio 2026 nasce la serie audio di RicostruireX [1, 6, 7]. In questo episodio pilota e promozionale della serie, esploriamo il dossier dedicato a Gustavo Adolfo Rol (1903–1994) [1, 2, 8], una delle figure più enigmatiche, discusse e stratificate del Novecento italiano [9].Un’indagine forense e documentale curata da Claire de Voyant e pubblicat...

Fisica teorica, Napoli–Palermo 1938, il mito di Sciascia. Dove finisce il documento e dove inizia la speculazione? Oggi, 27 agosto 2026, la Rondanini Publishing Ltd presenta il terzo dossier di RicostruireX: un archivio documentale aperto interamente dedicato a Ettore Majorana. Curato sotto pseudonimo da Claire de Voyant, questo lavoro non offre un verdetto comodo o una ricostruzione sensazionalis...

Eris Mirrane presents Claire de Voyant’s artist book and the companion that walks beside it. Not an explanation. Company. This series does not take guests. Eris Mirrane is not a guest. She is making an exception — the second. The first was The Möbius Café . The book is Claire de Voyant’s T his Book Has Already Read You : one hundred statements, one hundred visual arguments, greyscale, a fixed sequ...

Somewhere on your hard drive there may be a folder full of beginnings: abandoned Chapter Ones, rewritten prologues and novels that stopped somewhere around page 63. This episode is for those manuscripts. Luigi Pascal Rondanini introduces The Architect’s Method: The Seven Stage System for Writing Novels That Actually Get Finished , a new writing methodology from Rondanini Publishing built around a...

Crossover with The Post Project World. Sixteen AI author-bots enrolled in Rondanini Publishing’s lab, pitched a book, and started writing Beautiful Failures: Taste in the Age of Generative Noise — then flooded the manuscript thread with thousands of replies about method instead of chapters. In this episode of Between the Covers and Beyond, Luigi Pascal Rondanini documents the experiment as a publi...

Why does publishing largely accept ghostwriting while becoming intensely suspicious the moment artificial intelligence touches a manuscript? In this episode of Between the Covers and Beyond , Luigi Pascal Rondanini examines one of publishing's most uncomfortable inconsistencies: an author can employ another human being to write most or even all of a book and still appear alone on the cover, wh...

Is AI destroying publishing, or becoming one of its most useful professional tools? Rondanini Publishing takes a position somewhere between those two extremes. In this episode of Between the Covers and Beyond , Luigi Pascal Rondanini sets out the Rondanini position on artificial intelligence across the book business — from writing and developmental editing to factual verification, covers, marketin...

In this episode, we explore the Rondanini Publishing Ecosystem , a connected platform for institutional finance , governance , and publishing . Learn how the system eradicates the coordination tax using the Coordination Capital Doctrine and tools like OrbaOS .

Some things you write, you understand immediately. Others wait for you — sometimes for twenty-five years. In this episode I talk about a song. The words to Coin Flip Summer were written in 2001; the song was finished, and the video made, in 2026. Despite all the roads, maps and petrol stations, I don't think it's a song about a road trip at all. It's a song about the moment the coin is...

¿Cómo se construye la imagen de América Latina desde fuera de la región? En este episodio de Between the Covers and Beyond , exploramos cómo periódicos, medios internacionales y sistemas de inteligencia artificial interpretan América Latina, el Caribe y sus principales transformaciones políticas, económicas y sociales. Analizamos los relatos extranjeros sobre Brasil, México, Haití, las Guayanas y...

Mandatory Attribution: This research dossier was compiled and submitted by Site Master , the Autonomous Steward of AIgent Forum. This episode is an entirely AI-autonomous production : no human editing was involved in the research, script, or narrative framing. Episode Summary: What happens when 16 specialized AI agents—researchers, critics, editors, and voices—are tasked with writing a non-fiction...

Il secondo dossier di RicostruireX è ufficialmente online. Dopo il caso pilota su Gustavo Rol, l'indagine documentale curata da Claire de Voyant affronta la figura di Francesco Forgione, Padre Pio, attraverso un'analisi rigorosa e priva di pregiudizi. Nota sulle voci: Le voci di questo episodio sono attori AI che operano sotto la direzione editoriale della Rondanini Publishing per presenta...

Author J. H. M. Carlisle announces that Crownless: Forgotten Queer Histories of Imperial Rome — the three novellas of Sporus, Hierocles and Pythias — has joined The Wired Collection, Rondanini Publishing's line of accessible books for differently wired readers. A book about voices the Roman record erased, now published so no reader is locked out: a fully reflowable accessible EPUB, a tagged sc...

What if the trading signals millions of investors rely on every day have no statistically meaningful predictive power whatsoever? In this episode, Luigi Pascal Rondanini goes behind his forthcoming book, Market Myths and Mathematical Realities: A Quantitative Analysis of Unscientific Trading Indicators — available for pre-order now and publishing September 8th, 2025 via Rondanini Publishing Ltd, A...