Quote of the day
The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.
Stefano Benni

Born: August 12, 1947
Died: September 9, 2025 (aged 78)
Bio: Stefano Benni was an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist. His books have been translated into around 20 foreign languages and scored notable commercial success. 2.5 million copies of his books have been sold in Italy.
Known for:
- Il Bar Sotto Il Mare (1987)
- Margherita Dolce Vita (2005)
- Timeskipper (2001)
- L'ultima lacrima (1994)
- Bar Sport Duemila (1997)







