Antonio Melloni

Antonio Melloni is currently finishing his degree in humanities in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He enjoys quiet days in the countryside reading ancient literature or chopping wood; he appreciates baroque music, red wine and crossword puzzles.

Ulises

In the eighth circle of his Inferno (the Malebolge), Dante places the sinners that committed fraud in life...

Capaneus

The History of mankind is but Man's continuous expansion over the realm of Nature...

Dante and His Muse

Dante defines poetry as mere creation of beautiful lies, with no value but to embellish...

Of the origins of songs (or La Lopez Pereyra)

Issue 30

Non-fiction

Songs often write themselves. Some rise when, in love, a guitar finds the right hands to tend upon its strings.

When Man was not but found in those who lived

Issue 28

Fiction and Poetry

When Man was not but found in those who lived

The Drover by Atahualpa Yupanqui

Paraphrasis

Non-fiction

If we should, with Miguel de Unamuno, focus our attention in poets “that more profoundly belong to their country...