Dinty W. Moore’s new memoir, “To Hell with It: Of Sin and Sex, Chicken Wings, and Dante’s Entirely Ridiculous, Needlessly Guilt-Inducing Inferno,” is a humorous, quick read, in which Moore
Dante Alighieri is frequently said to be the Italian William Shakspeare, and he certainly is in many aspects. Often pictured from his side - with prominent nose, laurel crown, and red tunic becoming the stars of his portraits - he somewhat invented the Italian language before modern Italy was even conceived as an ideal. The English wouldn’t meet their Bard for a further two centuries.
MITHYL BANYMANDHUB The literary world remembered Dante during the month of September. Italy, the country of his birth, commemorated the seven hundredth year of his demise with the respect a poet of his stature deserves. Birth and Early Life Dante Alighieri was born in Florence sometime in May, 1265 to a family which belonged to […]