The ORA newsletter · every other Tuesday
Caffè Stretto
Sicily as it is, not as it was, in the time it takes to drink an espresso. Short, strong and straight from the island: one maker, one song and one idea, every two weeks.
Free. In English, with a little Sicilian. Unsubscribe whenever you like.
In every cup
01
A maker
One young Sicilian making something worth owning, in their own words, with a link to buy it.
02
A song
A track from Scruscio, our monthly playlist of new Sicilian music, from dialect rap to songwriters.
03
An idea
One story about how the island is changing, told by the people changing it.
04
The clubs
This month's book, film and plate from U Racuuntu, Talìa and Tavulata.
17November
Next issue
No. 1 is almost here
Andrea Mangano of La Fustella, the Ortigia leather maker who draws every bag. Plus Scruscio Vol. 1 and why young Sicilians rap in dialect.