Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin
- Music
A conversation with Isabel Leonard
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Topic: Italian Society
- Cinema & Television
Stefano Albertini introduces “Rome Open City”
In conjunction with the exhibition NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960, Prof. Stefano Albertini introduces Roberto Rossellini’s masterpiece from 1945. October 18, 2018
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- History & Politics
When the American Press Flirted with Fascism
Mauro Canali in conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat and Alexander Stille for the presentation of La scoperta dell’Italia. October 17, 2018.
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- History & Politics
Presentation of “Enzo Ferrari” with author Luca Dal Monte
Enzo Ferrari: Power, Politics, and the Making of an Automotive Empire author Luca Dal Monte in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). October 16, 2018.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Don”
Today’s word is DON, a common title of honor in Italy.
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- History & Politics
A New Italian Narrative
Vincenzo Boccia, President of Confindustria, in conversation with Letizia Airos (i-Italy). October 11, 2018.
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- History & Politics
Anthony Hecht’s Italian Journey
In collaboration with the Bogliasco Foundation. A lecture by David Yezzi, Johns Hopkins University. Introduced by Laura Harrison, President of the Bogliasco Foundation. October 10, 2018.
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- Cinema & Television
Gabriella Belloni’s American Dream
On the occasion of Italian Heritage and Culture Month, dedicated this year to Italian Women in America: Breaking Barriers. A conversation with author and director Gabriella Belloni, moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU). October 9, 2018
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Trasecolare”
Today’s word is TRASECOLARE, Italian for being dumbfounded.
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- History & Politics
Filippo La Porta on an “Ethical” Dante
A lecture by Filippo La Porta, critic and essayist, in conversation with Achille Varzi (Columbia University). October 4, 2018.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Malmostoso”
Today’s word is MALMOSTOSO, Italian for someone who is grumpy.
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- Economy & Finance
Globalization vs Authenticity
The Future of Italian Restaurants. The third chapter of Gruppo Italiano’s Italian Table Talks. September 24, 2018.
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- Art