- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Banca”
Today’s word is BANCA, Italian for “bank.”
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- Art
Italy and Aesthetics in Edith Wharton
A lecture by Dr. Emily J. Orlando, Fairfield University, presented by Friends of FAI. March 6, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Spaghetti alla Tarantino
A lecture by Mary Ann McDonald Carolan, NYU Tiro a Segno Visiting Professor, on Quentin Tarantino’s indebtedness to Spaghetti Westerns. March 5, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Dacia Maraini and Mujah Maraini-Melehi present “Haiku on a Plum Tree”
Following the screening of Haiku on a Plum Tree, director Mujah Maraini-Melehi and author Dacia Maraini, in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) and David Forgacs (NYU). March 4, 2019
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Leonora Bernardi’s “Clorilli”
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A Conversation with Jamie Barton
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- Luca Mascia
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Simpatico”
Today’s word is SIMPATICO, a difficult word to translate that means a combination of someone’s niceness, sympathy, pleasantness, etc.
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- Cinema & Television
Dacia Maraini, Memories From a Japanese War Camp
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Haiku on a Plum Tree ‘Mujah Maraini-Melehi with Dacia Maraini’
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- Luca Mascia
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Sprezzatura”
Today’s word is SPREZZATURA, indicating the nonchalanche necessary to make something difficult appear easy.
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- Literature
Dante Without Footnotes
Launching the series Dante and…, organized by Prof. Alison Cornish (NYU), a lecture by Ron Herzman (SUNY Geneseo) about why Dante is for everyone. February 27, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
LGBTQ in Italian Theater
Commemorating 50 years from the Stonewall uprising, Kairos Italy Theater presents an evening dedicated to Italian LGBTQ theater, featuring Laura Caparrotti, Mario Merone, Gianmarco Colucci, Alice Lussiana Parente, and Giacomo Rocchini, with historical remarks by Matthew Zundel (NYU) and Brian DeGrazia (NYU). February 25, 2019
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