The Woman Across The Cortile
Her name is unknown to me. But I enjoy the sight of her in the window and the shadow dance as she crosses the room. It’s not affection, but comfort and association, the sharing of town, time and pain.
How To Fight Fascism (Again)
Fascism is insidious to the point where it has become invisible. How do we see the invisible, and how do we fight against it?
The Man Who Wished Emigrants Safe Travel
Carlo Masi helped Italian migrants cross the oceans to the US and Australia. Yet, he remained in Calabria.
About Italy’s Non-Efficient Immigration Policies
Our flawed immigration system seems something we cannot deal with while facing a pandemic. Yet it is something we cannot oversee, as the consequences of ignoring this issue will likely haunt us in the foreseeable future.
The Materiality Of Migration
It might seem that the ocean and the desert present radically different challenges for migrants. However, they are remarkably similar, particularly in the effects they have on those seeking to cross them.
The Black Lobby Scandal
The scandal implicates the far-right Brothers of Italy party in dubious business and extremists. It's time we took notice.
The Boat People Saga
The umpteenth chapter in the Boat People saga offers little hope for a fresh approach to the African migrant crisis.
Witness, By David Gerstel
There will be an end to this, our most current plague, and on that day there will be no more names to add onto glued paper. The board will be blank. But now is not that time.
Italian Cemeteries
Now, it seems, being buried in the ground is coming to be something of a privilege.
The Invisibles: Unified Under The Lead Of Aboubakar Soumahoro
Labelled as the ‘Invisibles’, this large group of people has rekindled the bottom-up class struggle in Italy by clamoring for social justice and the protection of rights.