This article considers three examples of engagement with cultural texts in times crisis to show how the White Rose pamphlets fit into a broader tradition. The are: Erich Auerbach’s Mimesis: Representation Reality Western Literature (1946), written exile Istanbul during WWII, Józef Czapski’s Lost Time: Lectures on Proust Soviet Prison Camp (1948), based lectures given fellow inmates camp and Aza...

Financial operators have today access to an extremely large amount of data, both quantitative and qualitative, real-time or historical and can use this information to support their decision-making process. Quantitative data are largely processed by automatic computer programs, often based on arti cial intelligence techniques, that produce quantitative analysis, such as historical price analysis...