Tag: Roma O’Flaherty
Andrea Staid – The Stateless
A change is possible
In this brief but enlightening essay, anthropologist Andrea Staid analyzes power and work from the point of view of primitive societies,...
Blake Northcott – Arena Mode
Heroes with super problems
United States, 2041. Civilization is in a shambles: the rich are getting richer and the poor, already poorer, live in confined...
Silvio Donà – Extasia
The drug of the future
In a city destroyed by a global disaster, afflicted by the disease which has devastated half the world, and without...
Massimo Vaggi – Sarajevo Ninety-two
The dream of football and the sense to flee
1992. Milo lives in Sarajevo and is a promising young talent for the local football team....
Michele Curatolo – The Perfect Day
Life, as is often the case, had not been too kind to Alessandro Cominardi, aka Alex. Like all of us, Alex is a good...
Anna Ettore – Summer
The sun beat down on the uncultivated grass of the park. A few white clouds dragged the muggy sky to the corners of the...
Andrea Taffi – Nothing noble
Terzo made sure that the hut would withstand water and wild boars, then loaded the bags of charcoal onto the mule and returned to...
Beppe Fenoglio – A Private Affair
Love and war: two words that seem to contradict each other. However, never have they managed to coexist so harmoniously as in this book. After...
And Agnes Chose to Die
Agnes, despite her age and her physical condition, is a tireless worker. Her husband, Palita, is forced to stay at home because of his...
How they found an island where Hell is
Having sailed with the wind somewhere in the region of Aquilone, they saw an island that was all full of large stones and was...