The Talking Dead
On ‘Lives of the Great Languages: Arabic and Latin in the Medieval Mediterranean’ by Karla Malette (The University of Chicago Press, 2021) Lives of the Great Languages is – and…
On ‘Lives of the Great Languages: Arabic and Latin in the Medieval Mediterranean’ by Karla Malette (The University of Chicago Press, 2021) Lives of the Great Languages is – and…
Elsa Morante. Excerpts from La Storia, remembering October 16, 1943 Not even from her mother had she ever heard this denomination “Aryans”; in fact, the de-nomination of Jews itself, for…
“If you no longer want to believe the truth, nobody will want to believe you.” Zelman Lewental, prisoner of the Auschwitz Sonderkommando, quoted in Franco Fortini, “I cani del Sinai”. …
“Lyric prose is a way to enter the market: a parcel of prose is a lost...
“If this has happened, it can happen again, when all the conditions necessary to trigger the...
Since the days of Gutenberg and probably long before, publishers have depended on what was most...
A Working Seminar at the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism The initial...
The work of relatively few Italian novelists from the 20th Century has so far been translated...
Scholars from different countries gathered in Jerusalem for a symposium that revisited the Italian Racist legislation...
A crowd of 250 people at the Italian Academy at Columbia University paid homage to historian Michele...
The history of Italy’s Jews has traditionally been understood within the framework of the Peninsula’s city-...