Anita
WRITING IS A WAY OF LIFE. The following interview was made with Alain Elkann by Letture.org following the publication of Anita by Bompiani in 2019. Alain Elkann, your latest novel, published by...
View ArticleEdoardo Albinati
‘TO BE BORN MALE IS AN INCURABLE DISEASE.’ The writer Edoardo Albinati was born in Rome in 1956 where he still lives and teaches literature at the city’s Rebibbia prison. Albinati won Italy’s most...
View ArticleWasfi Kani
PRODUCTIONS FOR PRISONERS. Wasfi Kani OBE is the founder and CEO of Grange Park Opera and Pimlico Opera, through which she enriches the lives of British prisoners and primary school children by...
View ArticleSandro Veronesi
REFLECTIONS ON CORONA AND QUARANTINE. Sandro Veronesi is an Italian writer. After earning a degree in architecture at the University of Florence, he started a career that includes novels, essays,...
View ArticleAnand Menon
THE CHANGING FACE OF EUROPE. Anand Menon is Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King’s College London and Director of the “UK in a Changing Europe” initiative. This interview is also...
View ArticleInes de la Fressange
FASHION IS CULTURE. Ines de la Fressange started modelling at the age of 17 and quickly made a name for herself. She became nicknamed by many as “the talking mannequin”, due to her tendency to talk...
View ArticleVincent Bevins
THE KILLING CODE. Washington Post reporter Vincent Bevins is the author of “The Jakarta Method: Washington’s Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder that Shaped Our World”. His book asks why the US...
View ArticleRooshad Shroff
CONTEMPORARY DESIGN : ANCIENT CRAFT. Rooshad Shroff founded Rooshad Shroff Architecture + Design in Mumbai, India, in 2011, after he had studied at Cornell University and Harvard University Graduate...
View ArticleAnselm Kiefer
PAINTING WITH THE POETS. Born in Donaueschingen, Germany, the artist Anselm Kiefer has lived in France since 1992. He lives in Paris and Barjac, near Avignon, where he has created his foundation. He...
View ArticleHans Ulrich Obrist
I WANT TO CREATE JUNCTIONS. Hans Ulrich Obrist is a Swiss art curator, critic, and art historian who lives and works in London where he is Artistic Director at Serpentine. Obrist is the author of The...
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