Dai Quaranta ai Settanta
- Literature
Postwar Italy Through the Lens of Literature
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Video Library
Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò has been video recording most of its programming since 2011. In this section, all filmed events and resourceful videos are available for free.
- Cinema & Television
Richard Gere Reads Calvino
A conversation about and reading of Italo Calvino’s The Baron in the Trees, featuring Richard Gere, Giovanna Calvino and Stefano Albertini. October 25, 2017
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- History & Politics
Presentation of the MigrArti Project
The MigrArti Project promoted by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism is a series of short movies with the aim to foster intercultural dialogue. October 19, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Director Michele Diomà presents “Sweet Democracy”
As part of a tribute to Dario Fo, director Michele Diomà presents his film Sweet Democracy in conversation with Francesco Andolfi. October 19, 2017
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- History & Politics
The Babylonian Talmud Translation Project
The Babylonian Talmud Translation Project presented, featuring Rabbis Riccardo Di Segni and Adam Mintz. October 24, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Directors Lorena Luciano and Filippo Piscopo present “A Nobel for Two”
Part of a tribute to Dario Fo. Lorena Luciano and Filippo Piscopo present their documentary A Nobel for Two, moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU). October 20, 2017
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- Literature
Giacomo Leopardi’s Theory of Infinite Desire
A lecture by Prof. Alessandro Carrera (University of Houston). October 18, 2017
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- Music
A Conversation with Joseph Calleja
Tenor Joseph Calleja and Fred Plotkin begin the 2017-18 season of Adventures in Italian Opera. October 17, 2017
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- History & Politics
Hadrian’s World
A special Bogliasco Foundation event, featuring a lecture by Barry Strauss on the leadership lessons we can learn from the Roman emperor Hadrian. October 10, 2017
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- Literature
Chiara Marchelli and Jhumpa Lahiri present “Le notti blu”
Authors Chiara Marchelli and Jhumpa Lahiri present – in Italian – Marchelli’s latest novel Le notti blu. October 6, 2017
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- Art
Hope Wurmfeld’s “Vintage: Italy 1964”
An interview with photographer Hope Wurmfeld on the occasion of her exhibit Vintage: Italy 1964 on view at Casa Italiana September 14 – October 13, 2017.
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- Literature
Presentation of “Come della rosa”
Book presentation of Tiziana Rinaldi Castro’s Come della rosa. The author in conversation with authors Jhumpa Lahiri and Teresa Fiore. September 29, 2017
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- Art
The Aesthetics of Water
In collaboration with Save Venice Inc., a lecture by Patricia Fortini Brown (Princeton University). September 28, 2017
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