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Primo Levi, Argon

Not all of them where materially inert, for that was not granted to them. On the contrary, they were, or had to be, quite active; but inert they undoubtedly were in the innermost selves, inclined to disinterested speculation … the events attributed to them …shared a static quality, an attitude of dignified abstention, of deliberate (or accepted) relegation to the margins of the great river of life. Primo Levi, Argon

CORRADO CAGLI, Transatlantic bridges, 1938-1947 By Raffaele Bedarida Translated by Marguerite Shore In the 1930s the young Italian artist, Corrado Cagli was a rising star of the Scuola Romana, supported by the Fascist regime despite being both Jewish and a…

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Mine Is The Golden Tongue, The Hebrew Sonnets Of Immanuel Of Rome By Immanuel of Rome Translated and annotated by Yehudah Cohn This volume contains the first known sonnets written in Hebrew. Their author is Immanuel of Rome, an intensely…

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