From Musa Dagh to Masada
How Franz Werfel’s novel about the Armenian Genocide inspired the Warsaw Ghetto fighters and the Zionist...
Essays
Holocaust Music
Why the new “Holocaust Music” is an insult to music and the the victims of the...
An Evening for Bianca
On January 25th, 2016, was a special evening at the Italian Cultural Institute. The occasion was ...
Writing for Justice: Rethinking the Saga of Edgardo Mortara
“A masterful examination of what must be one of the most intriguing figures of mid-nineteenth-century...
Lagersprache: Primo Levi and the Language of Survival
In a story from 1976 entitled “Decoding” (Decodificazione), Primo Levi investigates the appearance of swastikas and...
The Church and the Memory of the Shoah
The Church and the Memory of the Shoah: The Catholic Press in Italy, 1945-1947 Relatively...
The Eclipse of Anti-Fascism
The Eclipse of Anti-Fascism seeks to cover the history of the “anti-fascist paradigm”, namely anti-Fascism held...
German and Italian cultures of memory
Christoph Cornelißen, © Eutopia Magazine If discussion turns today to cultures of memory, these are mostly thought...
From the Front of the Great War
Letters from Italian Jewish soldiers in World War I – who would die in the Holocaust...
Laura Fermi, Ordinary Genius
“Put your grandmother Laura first, ahead of Enrico,” I can still hear my mother urging me....