INFINITO: A Translation Marathon
- Literature
Celebrating Leopardi’s poem with Jonathan Galassi, Luigi Ballerini, and NYU students
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Topic: Italian Society
- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Farlocco”
Today’s word is FARLOCCO, Italian for a thief or a forgery.
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- Cinema & Television
Open Roads alla NYU: i registi temono le politiche del governo e amano Scorsese
La voce di New York
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Estro”
Today’s word is ESTRO, the creative surge needed when searching for inspiration.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Magnifico”
Today’s word is MAGNIFICO, “magnificent” in Italian, also used to address presidents of universities.
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- Economy & Finance
Landscape Design and Gardens Through the Evolution of Homo Sapiens
A lecture by Jonathan Fargion. On the occasion of a party for i-Italy.org with the participation of the Italian Chef Association of New York (AICNY). May 17, 2019
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- Art
The Etruscans: Who Were They?
A lecture by Francesco Bonavita, Ph.D. Presented by the American Italian Cultural Roundtable. May 16, 2019
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- Economy & Finance
A Conversation with Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala
Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). May 16, 2019
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- History & Politics
Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna
Book presentation of Alessandra Belloni’s Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna, featuring a performance by Belloni and a talk by Rev. Dr. Matthew Fox. May 15, 2019
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Sprovvisto”
Today’s word is SPROVVISTO, that can mean something that is missing, but can also be used in a sentence to underline surprise.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Faccendiere”
Today’s word is FACCENDIERE, Italian for a hustler or a lobbyist, used mostly in political circles.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Figuraccia”
Today’s word is FIGURACCIA, Italian for a gaffe or for making a fool of oneself.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Salve”
Today’s word is SALVE, an Italian greeting that can be used in both formal and colloquial settings.
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