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  WTI Magazine #46    2014 October, 29Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by: Maria Teresa Lavota   The universal fame of Michelangelo Merisi, simply Caravaggio for everybody, is not only the result of his splendid art, his pictorial innovations and the artistic novelty of his work. His popularity is also the result of...

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  WTI Magazine #74    2015 December 11Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The first name that comes out when every European thinks about the European Union, is Altiero Spinelli. He was the one to dream a continent in harmony after being the scene of two world wars. The ideas of this Italian dreamer marked the exciting season of Europe...

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  WTI Magazine #34    2014 June, 11Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Sofia Loren is the most award-winning Italian actress in history, and the most beloved by the American cinema. Her characters are famous, even today, known by old and new generations. Her candor, simplicity and sensuality, and her being light a...

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  WTI Magazine #43    2014 September, 17Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   In the review of world literature and journalism, the figure of Oriana Fallaci has often appeared controversial, argumentative, hard to decipher. But behind the curtain of improvised judgments, professional rivalries and political exploita...

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  WTI Magazine #51    2015 January, 9Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   He is the man who discovered America without realizing it. The navigator for excellence. A symbol of the Italian sense of adventure and a pride for both sides of the Atlantic. Cristoforo Colombo was born in Genoa, at the end of the August of 1451. Growing as a me...

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WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   A tormented and complex talent, Alda Merini has been the highest point of the Italian mystical and visionary poetry of the twentieth century. Born in Milan on March 21, 1931, in her teen years she experiences the first mental disorders, that will accompany her througho...

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  WTI Magazine #50    2014 December, 26Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Virna Lisi was one of the queens of Italian cinema, maverick figure of great talent, who never bent to the hypocrisies of the show biz and never shied away the challenges of time passing by. Virna Pieralisi was born in Ancona on November 8,...

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  WTI Magazine #44    2014 October, 1Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The moral, human and intellectual stature of Norberto Bobbio goes well beyond his outstanding academic merits. His life experience, his liberal (in the European sense) vision of the world, his freedom of judgment, combined with an extraordina...

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  WTI Magazine #32    2014 May, 29Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Music, bel canto, opera. A piece of Italian art in the world can be summed up in one great name, known and appreciated everywhere: Enrico Caruso. Enrico was born in Naples on February 25, 1873.  

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  WTI Magazine #69    2015 October, 2Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The whole world considers Tazio Giorgio Nuvolari one of the greatest racers of all time, an extraordinary sports champion, who marked three decades of racing, loved and admired not only for his sporting skills, but also for its deep human qualities. Tazio Nuvolar...

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