Italian writers Archives

Bob Dylan in Italy for Never Ending Tour at Parma poetry festival

16 April, 2020

As part of his world Never Ending Tour, Bob Dylan is in Italy but this time you get the chance to see the man as poet and not music star. Bob Dylan is appearing at the Parma poetry festival, ParmaPoesia,…

Italian writer Oriana Fallaci's latest book: "A hat full of cherries" published post-humously

30 March, 2020

One of Italy’s greatest and most famous writers of modern times, Oriana Fallaci, is famous for both her journalism work and her fiction writing. With works such as “Interview with History”, a collection of interviews of political figures, and fiction…

Dustin Hoffman "butchers" the Italian language: L'Infinito English translation

29 March, 2020

Dustin Hoffman speaks Italian in this video where he tries his hand at reciting a poem by famous Italian poet, Giacomo Leopardi. The poem in question is described as Leopardi’s greatest work. Called “L’infinito”, it is about eternity and from…