Tag: Inkroci 8
Ambra Porcedda – Imeacht brónach. A Miserable Way Out
A wrong world
In this book from the collection “The unresolved” Ambra Porcedda presents us with two love stories with a twist in which she...
Alicia Gimenez Bartlett – Secret Penelope
A story that doesn't take off
A friend tells the story of Sara’s life, from her sexually reckless youth to the claustrophobic bourgeois later years,...
Tito Schipa, Jr. – Orfeo 9
Orfeo 9 forever
It was 1974. I was 16 and had a girlfriend who had just given me Tito Schipa Jr’s Orfeo 9 (Orpheus 9),...
John Milton – Aeropagitica
Against censorship
A surprising read: nearly 400 years after it was written, Milton’s impassioned defence of freedom of the press continues to be topical, and...
Saki – The Lumber Room
The children were to be driven, as a special treat, to the sands at Jagborough. Nicholas was not to be of the party; he...
La califfa aka The Lady Caliph (1970)
La califfa (The Lady Caliph) is Alberto Bevilacqua’s first film. It is based on the director’s third book, published in 1964, a huge bestseller...
Uncomfortable culture – Interview with Moni Ovadia – part two
Moni Ovadia, ever kind and amenable, agreed to let us interview him on two separate occasions. We conclude here the publication of the interview...