At the Leopolda, the former prime minister suggests the journalist as a possible candidate. Calabresi talks about the city’s future over the next five years and also secures the support of Pina Picierno. The leader of Italia Viva tells Conte: “Fighting amongst ourselves means handing the country over to Meloni. Guarantees? Let’s draw up a contract along German lines.”

 Drawing on the etymology of the Greek verb from which the word ‘phantom’ derives – and which relates to the semantic field of ‘appearing’ – Giacomo Petrarca explores the figure of Moses, starting from what he defines as an ‘excess of presence’    

From Chomsky to Butler, right through to Agamben and the sociologist – scion of the French intelligentsia and author of "La dislocation". It is the age of impostor oracles, weary of the democracy in which they wallow and all too fond of autocracies.

Published by Einaudi, "Autoritratto nello studio" is back on the shelves; in it, the philosopher tells us about himself whilst taking us on a tour of the space where he writes and studies.

A conversation with Marc Jacobs and Frida Giannini between Venice and Palmarola, whilst awaiting Donatella Versace’s return. “I’m still working, but I want a life beyond the collections and the shops,” says the American designer, showing off his famous decorated nails, which form part of his new love story

Bob Mackie’s legacy in cinema, television and fashion (he was the first to realise that modern clothing would shape one’s identity) is analysed by the most famous Italian costume designer of recent years, who is currently working on the series directed by Gabriele Muccino, based on Allegra Gucci’s memoir.

“Print” brings together Ann Demeulemeester’s graphic and creative universe, celebrating the physical legacy of fashion in the age of QR codes

Given that the last four owners of the brand since the founding family first sold it in 2008 have all been foreign, it is notable that the Ministry for Made in Italy decided to entrust this latest jewel in the crown of high-end Italian lingerie to Mr and Mrs Kern, rather than to Sandro Veronesi. 

“I want to build something that will last,” Christof Leitner, president of the new club and head of the consortium of investors that has revived a team and a fanbase left without a hockey team, tells Il Foglio Sportivo. The new team will make its debut on 9 October at the Rho Exhibition Centre 

After winning five European gold medals, the Italian diver’s sights are now set on Los Angeles 2028: “I hope the Chinese will see me in a different light because of the leap in quality I’m trying to make. And I’ll try to see them in a different light too: as more human and more approachable.”

Demand for homes in Milan is currently estimated at 35,000, but the number of homes covered by planning permission has fallen from 4,000 in 2022 to 1,000 in 2024. The general meeting of Assimpredil Ance and the City Council’s gamble

On both sides, Milan’s mayors and mayoral candidates come from the city’s middle class. Salvini’s candidate could break the cycle, but only if she manages to get voters in the suburbs to the polls

From the 1950 speech in defence of state schools to Fiorenzo Alfieri’s experimental project in Turin, the views of Calamandrei and Don Milani on education as the driving force of democracy

The once-glorious image has faded, as has the projection of strength. It is time to recognise this momentous transition for what it is

The Teatro della Cometa reopened just over a year ago, and the new programme retains more than one link to its past. The music, curated by Massimo Spada, brings together the traditional repertoire and contemporary compositions, just as the Spring Concerts used to do

Why a book on the deceptions of artificial intelligence has given me a few more reasons not to lose heart about my future 

“Casalinghitudine” returns from La Tartaruga with an illuminating afterword by Benedetta Centovalli, which explains its significance and the painful background to its creation. Courageous and determined from start to finish, the author will be honoured at two conferences

Beyond beauty and music. Impressions of Milan in early autumn: a ship in celebration that fails to see the iceberg ahead of its bow

In the east, a day spent reading books earns you eighty cents; in the west, a quarter of an hour’s sleep earns you five dollars. I briefly toyed with the idea of moving to Singapore, only to then reconsider Pennsylvania 

As he reached maturity, the writer gradually distanced himself from the avant-garde ideals of his youth. Yet he retained an awareness that history does not turn back

We are conditioned to keep the ‘classic’ separate from history and to mummify the past. But this is our problem, not that of the American director. Indeed, there should be no contradiction – and there isn’t – between enjoying The Odyssey and the Valla Foundation’s six-volume critical edition of the poem