Lidia Rolfi Beccaria (Mondovì 8.4.1925 – 17.1.1996), was a political prisoner in Ravensbrück concentration camp in 1943. In the Italian section there is a fictional interview with her, based on her books and biographies. Bibliography: Lidia Beccaria Rolfi, Anna Maria…
RICHARD BERENGARTEN The ‘planting’ of Richard Berengarten’s chant-poem TREE in Margutte, together with translations into other languages, marks the beginning of an ambitious poetry publishing project that has strong ecological relevance and resonances. This roots potentially wide-reaching international prospects and…
IMAGINE, by John Lennon (1971) Imagine there’s no countries, It isn’t hard to do. Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace… You may say I’m a dreamer But I’m…
SILVIA PIO (edited by) I AM A WOMAN no more and no less is a book in Italian, English and Arabic including stories of Palestinian disabled women. It is edited by EducAid, a non-governmental organization recognized by the Italian Foreign Affairs…
SILVIA PIO (edited by) Today it is the 64th World Leprosy Day, observed internationally to increase the public awareness of Leprosy or Hansen’s Disease. This day wachosen in commemoration of the death of Gandhi. Leprosy is one of the oldest recorded diseases in the…
JANE STEVENS An opinion on the result of the British referendum. Speaking personally, I’m devastated – disappointed and alarmed but above all sad. I believe the British public have had advantage taken of their ignorance and fear. This advantage has…
Galway’s diaspora, like all emigrants, find themselves in various locations for a variety of reasons… employment, adventure, travel. For Frances Fahy from Corrandulla the reason was very much love. 40 years on she is happily married to Renzo and enjoying…
