On fascism: Pertini, Bobbio, Bassani, Calvino, Pasolini, Gramsci, Calamandrei…

"The twenty years of fascism was not, as some unmindful wretch would like to think, twenty years of order and national greatness: it was twenty years of disgraceful illegality, humiliation, moral corrosion, daily suffocation, silent and subterranean moral disgregation." - Piero Calamandrei Sandro Pertini Il fascismo per me non può essere considerato una fede politica.…Read more On fascism: Pertini, Bobbio, Bassani, Calvino, Pasolini, Gramsci, Calamandrei…

Liliana Segre: In Auschwitz at thirteen #LestWeForget

"The trip to Auschwitz – very few speak about it because very few came back – is one of the most terrible chapters of the Shoah. Mine lasted six days, and for six days this humanity lived hoarded in the freight car with its misery, with its bodily functions, with its smell of sweat, of…Read more Liliana Segre: In Auschwitz at thirteen #LestWeForget

Erri De Luca: Naufragi/ Stranded

LAMPEDUSA (AGRIGENTO), 24 NOVEMBER 2019 - Seven bodies, of the twenty gone missing, have been retrieved after the shipwreck yesterday at a mile from the coast of Lampedusa... Naufragi Erri De Luca   Nei canali di Otranto e Sicilia migratori senz’ali, contadini di Africa e di oriente affogano nel cavo delle onde. Un viaggio su…Read more Erri De Luca: Naufragi/ Stranded

Liliana Segre: da Ad Auschwitz a tredici anni/ In Auschwitz at thirteen – Part 6

"Don't die. The war is almost over..." This is this last part of Liliana Segre's story. We have travelled along this unimaginable path with her. And if we have a conscience, we should keep these memories close to our hearts, #lestweforget. Part 6 Non morite, la guerra sta per finire Arrivammo poi in altri Lager:…Read more Liliana Segre: da Ad Auschwitz a tredici anni/ In Auschwitz at thirteen – Part 6