“Trieste, city out of history: out of history because its characters testify the plurinational history of Mitteleuropa, while its name express nothing but nationalistic obsession”. Claus Gatterer, scholar (translation of a quote from book “L’identità cancellata” – “Cancelled identity” by…
On Sunday, 10 November 2019, at 11AM, in the Austro-Hungarian military cemetery of Prosek-Prosecco, on the Karst plateau of Trieste, takes place the traditional public commemoration of the Fallen and of the Soldiers of Austria-Hungary (army, navy, aviation) of Trieste,…
Am Sonntag den 10. November 2019, um 11 Uhr, wird auf dem österreichisch-ungarischen Soldaten-Friedhof zu Prosek-Prosecco im triestinischen Karst, die traditionelle, öffentliche Gedächtnisfeier der österreich-ungarischen Gefallenen und der Soldaten (Armee, Landwehr, Honvéd, Kriegsmarine, Luftwaffe) von Triest, vom Küstenland und von…
The statue of Gabriele D’Annunzio, placed in Piazza della Borsa by the Municipality of Trieste. The warrior-poet hailed by Italian nationalists is one of the precursors of Fascism and of the racial persecutions that hit Trieste. The provocative inauguration ceremony…
In June 2019 the Free Trieste Movement hosted in the club at the first floor of its piazza della Borsa 7 office the historical photo exhibit “1914-18: Trieste and Austria-Hungary’s submarines” organized by Civiltà Mitteleuropea and curated by Alessandro Mlach.…
Photo by Fabrizio Bidussi They try to submerge us with their nationalistic wave. This is that is happening in Trieste in the early days of November 2018, dedicated to the centenary of the so-called “redemption” of Trieste, and its false…