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The True Story of "Faccetta Nera" by Igiaba Scego - Words Without Borders

February 14, 2023

Igiaba Scego takes on the troubled history of the popular Mussolini-era song "Faccetta nera" in an essay confronting Italy's colonial history.

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7 favorite pets of Russian monarchs

June 24, 2022

Loyal friends, companions, keen listeners and sometimes literal saviors: all of these things are true when it comes to Peter the Great&rsquo;s, Ca

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The True Story of "Faccetta Nera" - Words Without Borders

January 6, 2021

The True Story of “Faccetta Nera” Igiaba Scego takes on the troubled history of the popular Mussolini-era song "Faccetta nera" in an essay confronting Italys history of colonialism and Fascism. “I was on a TV talk show the other day, and something curious happened.” Those are the opening words of a Facebook post that Maryan Ismail, an Italo-Somali political activist, published recently. The curious thing that happened occurred in a television studio. Maryan, who is a longtime political...