One never forgets one's first loves
📚 Albert Camus's L'Étranger from an archival perspective
📑 Newly out in the latest issue of the Journal of Camus Studies
Posts by Alice Flinta
The story of US intervention is a story of suffering, misery and chaos. How many more catastrophic failures will it take before we learn the lesson?
My piece for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social on the illegal invasion of Venezuela.
tribunemag.co.uk/2026/01/star...
Starting the year in kindness and uttermost Britishness
#booksky
Award-winning translator Lara Vergnaud offers a tongue-in-cheek guide for translators in search of a publisher. Read “A Primer on Pitching Translation (or Why We Should Throw Books at the Evil Machines)" on WWB:
🎧This week the euterpeproject.eu has launched its #Podcast Library!
Listen to my conversation with Prof. Kimberly Campanello #UniOfLeeds on transnational belongings, #translation and writing here: euterpeproject.eu/podcast-library-1/kimberly-campanello
#academicsky #booksky #writingcommunity
✍️ peopleandplanet.org/petitions/di...
#UKUniversities
#UniofYork
📚 Looking for a graphic novel read?
"Medea, Medes, Marjane and Me: Reflections on colonialism, war, and migration"
📖 Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, trans. Mattias Ripa.
Read Ninutsa Nadirashvili's full #bookreview: www.euterpeproject.eu/book-reviews...
#literature #booksky
📚Been reading this whilst all sorts of genocidal, political, social, intellectual atrocities are going on.
Whilst I witnessed an intimate wedding proposal in #York Museum Gardens.
This is not "le meilleur des mondes possibles". But we do behold hopeful potential.
#booksky
#Humankind
#literature
📖 Honoured to be taking part to Black Europe Summer School BESS2025 in Amsterdam, presenting on Afroitalian #literature and the #Mediterranean.
💡 In awe of the incredibly groundbreaking research going on in the field of Black European studies
Can't ask for anything else
#York
🧵 Shout out to the longest embroidered word: "Intersectionality" - Thank you E.
💬To all who who picked up a pen, thread and needle, and felt their way through #feminism and #migration, thank you for your shared memories, wishes, discomfort, concerns and infinite hope.
🪢We make meaning together.
Thank you to @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social and #York Explore Library for having us!
Erratic, I walked into Waterstones thinking "Trees. I need trees" Walked out with this.
To the virtue of seeing the common ground in the eye of a deer, in the texture of a chrysalis's shell, in writing in the abstraction of time and humanness, to become more-than-human
#booksky #Yorkshire #nature
📚 Looking for 🧛 and contemporary political critique?
"A narrative which probes issues of xenophobia and racism in contemporary British society"
📖 White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi. Picador, 2009.
Full #bookreview by Séamus O’Kane www.euterpeproject.eu/book-reviews...
#literature #booksky
#2giugno #Repubblica #donna #voto #Referendum
Il voto cambia l'Italia.
Oggi per @mm-repubblica-bot.bsky.social
📚 Looking for an #italianliterature read?
"Like blood. Like a human sacrifice to the gods for some rain. Like a bride."
📖 Rosso come una sposa by Anilda Ibrahimi. #Einaudieditore, 2008.
Read my full #bookreview www.euterpeproject.eu/book-reviews...
#literature #booksky
Il diritto al voto è una responsabilità
#Referendum2025
#8e9Giugno
#ReferendumCittadinanza
"It's the sudden jolt of finding yourself at the margins where humans and nature step outside the neat categories we give them"
📖 Rob Cowen, Common Ground, Windmill Books, 2015
#booksky
#nature
#Yorkshire
💡TODAY💡
🗯️A Collision with Truth: #Palestinian British Voices, with Nada Shawa, Mohammed Ghalayini, Azhar Herez, Ra Page, in collaboration with @commapress.bsky.social
📍Bowland Auditorium #UoY #York
🕔5pm UK time🔗Hybrid event
🍷Wine reception
Free ticket: www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
📚 Looking for a contemporary #Oulipo-feel read?
"The margins are not merely experimental additions"
📖 Exquisite Cadavers by Meena Kandasamy. Atlantic Books, 2019.
Reed the full #bookreview by Samriddhi Pandey www.euterpeproject.eu/book-reviews...
#literature #booksky
💡TODAY💡
Don't miss the chance to experience the incredible Prof. Kimberly Campanello #UniversityofLeeds
📚Use the Words You Have to Get the Words You Need
📍Bowland Auditorium #UniversityofYork #York
🕔5pm UK time🔗Hybrid event
🍷Wine reception to follow
Free ticket www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
💡 TODAY 💡
euterpeproject.eu invites you to:
📘 #Translation as Deep Reading and Creative Practice
📍 Bowland Auditorium, #UniversityofYork #York
🕔 5pm UK time 🔗 Hybrid event
🍷 Wine reception to follow
Book your free ticket here: www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
📢Next week
euterpeproject.eu and @commapress.bsky.social invite you to
🗯️A Collision with Truth #Palestinian British Voices, with Nada Shawa, Mohammed Ghalayini, Azhar Herez, Ra Page
📍Bowland Auditorium #UoY #York
🕔5pm UK time🔗Hybrid event
🍷Wine reception
Free entry www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
📚 Looking for a non-fiction, well-crafted, elegant read?
📖 Sex and Lies by Leïla Slimani, trans. Sophie Lewis. Faber, 2020.
Read the full #bookreview by Tamara Cvetković www.euterpeproject.eu/book-reviews...
#literature #booksky
📢Next week!
The euterpeproject.eu invites you to
📚Use the Words You Have to Get the Words You Need by Prof. Kimberly Campanello #UniversityofLeeds
📍Bowland Auditorium, #UniversityofYork #York
📅20 May 2025
🕔5pm UK time🔗 Hybrid
🍷Wine reception to follow
Free ticket: www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
📢 Next week!
euterpeproject.eu invites you to:
📘 #Translation as Deep Reading and Creative Practice
📍 Bowland Auditorium, #UniversityofYork #York
📅 19 May 2025
🕔 5pm UK time 🔗 Hybrid event
🍷 Wine reception to follow
Book your free ticket here: www.york.ac.uk/news-and-eve...