Book

Second appointment with the CTK Book Club, an initiative of Teatro Koreja to promote reading, in collaboration with Officine Culturali Ergot and Vele Racconto. Participants have 30 days to read...

Niny Rucco, who passed away last year at the fine age of 98, had a law degree but had never practised law. He had chosen teaching out of sincere inclination. Above all, he had never...

Singing the dimensions of pure joy, of instinctive happiness. This is what Gianluigi Gherzi does in his latest book 'Alphabets of Joy', published by Anima Mundi. Gherzi sings without ignoring, rather in continuous dialogue with the greyness all around. He sings, urging us to...

Alessandro Afrune presents his first literary work, 'Fotografie. Verisimilar tales of stories and people', published by Edizioni Esperidi. The stories told stem from a series of old photographs, with the subjects more...

The Lecce section of the Società di storia patria inaugurates the social year by presenting Livio Ruggiero's book 'Cosimo De Giorgi, un cittadino modello' (Cosimo De Giorgi, a model citizen), published by Milella. Arcangelo Cosimo De Giorgi, born in...

The Ventotene Manifesto turns 80 years old. To celebrate the birth of the idea of a united Europe, the Maison Monnet of the European Parliament, in collaboration with the European Observatory on Memories in...

Farmers used to go there to refresh their souls and limbs exhausted by fatigue: in the little churches, temples and chapels that dot the Lecce countryside in great numbers. They have survived the inexorable passage of time as solitary...

Telling new visions, drawing alternative imaginaries, talking about differences to erase inequalities. Where to start? From the children! Because Cristina Prenestina, Drag Queen and LGBTQIA+ activist, is convinced that...

The Auditorium of the Castromediano Museum hosts the presentation of Maria Gabriella de Judicibus' latest book, 'La grande truffa', (Edizioni Albatros). Ettore Bambi will dialogue with the author, coordinating the debate animated by...

'Hyeme et aestate, prope et procul, usque dum vivam et ultra', or 'In winter and summer, near and far, as long as I live and beyond'. Marsilio's essay 'Storia di un motto d'amore e di amicizia...