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
By Gianna Pontecorboli in La Voce di New York
By Julia M. Klein in The Forward From an Italian Holocaust survivor, a Kafkaesque nightmare of imprisonment under fascism Set in the Lanciano internment camp, Maria Eisenstein’s ‘Internee Number 6’ is a testament to the power of writing The Italian…
By Abigail Klein Leichman in The Jerusalem Post
By Leah Grisham in the Jewish Book Council For many people, the word “Holocaust” summons images of ghettos, forced-labor camps, and mass-murder centers of central and eastern Europe. However, a large number of Jews who lived outside the areas that are…
di Anna Puricella
Lavori al via fra febbraio e marzo: museo della memoria con teatro, una galleria d’arte, un caffè letterario, una sala d’incisione musicale e ancora residenze artistiche, laboratori di danza, teatro, musica e arte, e diventerà una tappa per il turismo lento
New books network podcast episode hosted by Ari Barbalat, featuring CPL Editions author Yehudah Cohn
New books network podcast episode hosted by Ari Barbalat, featuring CPL Editions author Emanuela Trevisan
Magazzino.Art
A program spotlighting the resilient legacy of the Mazzetti sisters, for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
By Maria Galeotti
Sublimò il massacro della famiglia nel cinema e nella narrativa
By Jane L. Levere
Corrado Cagli, an artist of the 1920s through the 1970s, is still defying categories like “Italian artist” or “gay artist,” as a show at the Center for Italian Modern Art reveals.
