Spina’s Shadow
“Darling, this is Alessandro Spina, who is trying to make Italians feel guilty about their colonial...
Books
The Nação in the Eternal City
James Nelson Novoa, Being the Nação in the Eternal City: New Christian Lives in Sixteenth-Century Rome...
Italian Jews in the Modern Era
Marina Caffiero, Storia degli ebrei nell’Italia moderna. Dal Rinascimento alla Restaurazione. Carocci editore, Rome, 2014 Marina...
Italian Jewish Women Artists in the 20th Century
Between June and October 2014, an exhibition entitled Artiste del Novecento tra visione e identità ebraica...
Venetian Ephemera
Salman on Salzberg, ‘Ephemeral City: Cheap Print and Urban Culture in Renaissance Venice’ This work on...
Monumenti per difetto
Adachiara Zevi, Monumenti per difetto: dalle Fosse Ardeatine alle pietre d’inciampo, Donzelli, 2014 The title of...
I am counting on you …
Gemma Vitale Servadio, I am Counting on You, on Everyone… Eight Letter from Fossoli, 1944. With...
Sixth from 1939
Sixth from 1939 by Marcella Olschki, Keith Bostford (Translator), The Toby Press 2002. Marcella Olschki, Terza liceo1939, Milano-Roma,...
Miracle on 12th Street
Riapre a NY la prima libreria italiana d’America For independent bookstores, New York is a cemetery...
Michele Sarfatti in Germany
Historian René Moehrle’s reviews Sarfatti’s classic for the German press. When it first appeared in Italian,...