Tag: Michele Curatolo
Piergiorgio Odifreddi – The Gospel According to Science. Religions to the...
The pontificating atheist
The author, who usually feels a great sense of self-satisfaction when is fond of appearing in on TV talk shows, loves to...
Fifteen Questions to Catherine Dunne
So many and so different are the judgments and the opinions on Catherine Dunne that it’s hard to say which of them can portrait...
Giuseppe Berto – Blackshirt War (Guerra in camicia nera)
On the Side of those Who Believed
An almost forgotten book from an author who should be reconsidered, it’s the war journal of a young...
From Inquisition to Tortuga – Interview with Valerio Evangelisti
When we wrote to ask him for an interview, Valerio Evangelisti not only was exquisitely available, but he even invited us to lunch with...
Giorgio Olivari – Zuava
Elide was born in 1926. Born a fascist.
She was the daughter of a railway worker, who had been obliged to become a National Fascist...
Alessandro Perissinotto – Sowing the Wind (Semina il vento)
Even in Vercelli Wolves Kill
A love-and-death story between an Italian teacher from the Piedmont region and a young Iranian-born French woman. After their move...
The Beatles – Revolver
According to the official Beatles’ Canon, two are the sounds marking the limits of the most creative period of the band: the slightly dissonant...
Michele Curatolo – The Lost Flowers
Alberto is working in Milan now.
Ever since he had started living with Carla, and needed some money to get along, for a long time...
Louis-Ferdinand Céline – The Life and Work of Semmelweis
He would do anything to get his degree!
It is – or it is said to be – the graduation thesis in medicine of the...
Sigmund Freud – The Future of an Illusion
The Well-Written Wrong Prophecy
A short essay by the Father of Psychoanalysis, exquisite writer, on religion, portrayed as a consoling drive, which mankind invented to...