The dreaming machine

The present, either we see it from eternity … – Three poems by Julio Monteiro Martins, trans. by Don Stang and Helen Wickes

FICTION

No Time To Sleep: a theatre experience – Farah Ahamed

April 13, 2021

Every Shoe Tells its Own Story – Gonca Özmen, trans. by Neil P. Doherty

May 1, 2021

Dreaming with Aurora – Vignette from Sonia Gutiérrez’s Book Dreaming with Mariposas

NON-FICTION

In Memoriam Mourid Barghouti – Essays by Ahmed Masoud and Angela Mainini

The Creative Journey – On Art and Travel, by Glen Rogers

April 19, 2021

“The Rest is Wilderness”: Mario Benedetti’s Fractured Portrait of the Cold-War-Era U.S., by Clark Bouwman

OUT OF BOUNDS

The times being what they are – Selected poems from Gentiana Minga’s trilingual collection

April 22, 2021

Selection from “Tempi che sono… (The times being what they are...) /Zeiten wie…/ Kohē që janë…”, Gentiana Minga's new trilingual collection...

Colectivo de Arte Precario, Bringing Together Art Works and Art Workers for Resistance – by Ximena Soza

Colectivo de Arte Precario, or Collective of Precarious Art works to promote as they say “art workers” that stand...

From The Antonym – Azrael’s Call – Hamiruddin Middya, trans. Rinita Roy

Excerpts from José Antonio Pérez-Robleda forthcoming poetry/screenplay: The bad guy’s horse

From the unpublished poems/screenplay contained in José Antonio Pérez-Robleda's forthcoming book "El Caballo de lo malo" (The bad guy's...

INTERVIEWS & REVIEWS

Interviews and reviews

BEYOND LIGHT- Photo gallery from en nico’s photo exhibition, with review by Walter Valeri

Interviews and reviews

Carie: Camilla Boemio Interviews Artist Stefano Canto about His Solo Show at the Matèria Gallery in Rome

THE DREAMING MACHINE N 8

Poetry

Excerpts from Alessandro Brusa’s poetry collection “L’amore dei lupi” (Perrone 2021)

You are like a cloud on the land that is sand to me ...

No Time To Sleep: a theatre experience – Farah Ahamed

April 13, 2021

Lost in the Right Direction – Linda Arkelian and Lamondance Dancing to Break-through Loneliness During the Pandemic

April 19, 2021

Between past and present – Photo gallery and poems by Nicoletta Lofoco

The present, either we see it from eternity … – Three poems by Julio Monteiro Martins, trans. by Don Stang and Helen Wickes

The Lessons that Adults Can Learn from Grammar School Students about Gender Equality – by Paloma Duggan and Ximena Soza

or that is: when everything goes back to normal – José Eugenio Sanchez

Interviews and reviews

Carie: Camilla Boemio Interviews Artist Stefano Canto about His Solo Show at the Matèria Gallery in Rome

by Dreaming Machine April 30, 2021

Out of bounds

PLEA TO FREE THE SLAVES ADDRESSED TO PHARAOH – Mario Bellizzi, with author’s note

by Dreaming Machine April 30, 2021

Poetry

Explorers of Consciousness – A glance at contemporary feminist poetry in India (Part I)

by Dreaming Machine May 2, 2021

Out of bounds

The times being what they are – Selected poems from Gentiana Minga’s trilingual collection

by Dreaming Machine April 22, 2021

Intersections

Prologue in three voices: Introduction to SAL, by Paulo Chagas, Carlos Ramos and Paulo Ramos

by Dreaming Machine April 15, 2021

Out of bounds

Excerpts from José Antonio Pérez-Robleda forthcoming poetry/screenplay: The bad guy’s horse

by Dreaming Machine April 29, 2021

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FOR AN APPENDIX TO A CORONA, by Reginaldo Cerolini with Critical Afterword by Filippo Menozzi

Out of bounds

The times being what they are – Selected poems from Gentiana Minga’s trilingual collection

April 22, 2021

Out of bounds

IF IT HAPPENED NOW – Jeff Cottrill

April 13, 2021

Intersections

Colectivo de Arte Precario, Bringing Together Art Works and Art Workers for Resistance – by Ximena Soza

Fiction

The Clowns, by Mario Benedetti – Translated and introduced by Clark Bouwman

Non Fiction

Translation and the problems of meaning – Zineb Saaid

April 26, 2021

Out of bounds

Pathology – A poem by enderemiroğlu

The Dreaming Machine

Writing and visual arts from the world.

Non Fiction

THE DAY I LEARNED I WAS NOT POOR – Ilka Oliva Corado

Translated by Marvin Najarro, post Ilka Oliva Corado's personal blog https://cronicasdeunainquilina.com/2017/08/20/the-day-i-learned-i-was-not-poor/ In the early days of the 1990s, Ciudad Peronia ...

November 28, 2017

Intersections

“Lost Land”, a disappearing island and its people- a documentary by Silent Storm Productions

In today's world where boundaries keep on multiplying, both among nations and disciplines, for the purpose of promoting a ...

December 2, 2018

Fiction

“The Marathon Continues”, by Addes Tesfamariam, trans. by Candice Whitney

It was an ordinary day at work in the beauty department of one of the classiest stores in the ...

November 30, 2019

Non Fiction

Time to Transition: Essay by Clarissa Clò, Image and Document Galleries from the Grassroots Movements, by Barbara Ofosu-Soumah and Marina Romani

Time to Transition – by Clarissa Clò, Professor of Italian and European Studies, San Diego State University The recent ...

November 29, 2020

Interviews and reviews

SHAILJA PATEL ON HOW THE EMPIRE TRAVELS BACK – Bani Amor interviews Shailja Patel

First published in the "On she Goes" journal with the title "Shailja Patel on How the Empire Travels Back- Exploring migrant ...

November 29, 2017

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