(27 February 1960 - 27 February 2011)
- Chapter 1.
Question of habitat
1.1. Olivetti, a squandered heritage.
1.2. Brief history of Olivetti. The concept of utopia.
1.3. Factory intellectuals.
- Chapter 2.
Through the ecosystem with a desktop calculator
2.1. Almost an applied botany.
2.2. Stages.
2.2.1. Departure: Divisumma 24, an autoantibody.
2.2.2. First stage: taming the machine. Factory artists: graphic designers, designers, architects.
2.2.2.1. Marcello Nizzoli (1887-1969).
2.2.2.2. Natale Capellaro (1902-1977).
2.2.3. Second stage: from mechanics to electronics. The social impact besides the technological innovation.
2.2.4. Third stage: Via Jervis. Volponi, Memorial and the season of social services.
2.2.4.1. Paolo Volponi: life at Olivetti.
2.2.4.2. Read Memoriale now.
2.2.4.3. The season of social services.
2.2.5. Fourth stage: Ottieri, Donnarumma and the Psychology Center.
2.2.5.1. Ottiero Ottieri: life at Olivetti.
2.2.5.2. Donnarumma all'assalto: a novel, not the diary-reportage of a writer.
2.2.5.3. The Psychology Center: historical function and literary function.
2.2.6. Fifth stage: Pozzuoli. The factory is beautiful?
2.2.7. Sixth stage: the village Olivetti. Fortini and contradictions.
2.2.7.1. Franco Fortini: Life at Olivetti.
2.2.7.2. Contradictions.
2.2.8. Destination: to sum up.
- Chapter 3.
Grafts
3.1. Civiltà delle Macchine (1953-1957) VS Menabò 4 (1961).
3.2. Cathedrals of the future.
3.3. Machines like animals.
3.4. Managers and roller coasters.
3.5. Read instead of lived.
- Chapter 4.
Harvested fruits
4.1. An unwitting heir: the Google case.
4.2. A fictional example: Il Nemico by Emanuele Tonon.
- [Et à bonnes moeurs dédié. 1957]
- Bibliography
- Index of images
