RIP Roberto Calasso, 1941 – 2021
On July 28th, Italy lost one of its shining stars in the literary world: Roberto Calasso. As reported in worldwide media, including The Guardian, the New York Times, Reuters, and Corriere della Sera, Roberto Calasso was a prolific writer and publisher. Referred to as “a literary institution of one” by the Paris Review, his erudite explorations of myth and literature were translated into more … Continued