
Pasolini’s Last Words
Introduced by Cathy Lee Crane, with a poetry reading by Stacy Szymaszek
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Rapper Amir Issaa in conversation with Merry C. White, presenting his book Vivo per questo. February 23, 2018
Watch the video: A Conversation with Amir Issaa
A lecture by Nicholas Baker, Macquarie University, part of the NYU Medieval and Renaissance Center Distinguished Lecture Series. Introduced by Karl Appuhn (NYU). February 22, 2018
Watch the video: The Mercantile Culture of Risk in Renaissance Italy
Today’s word is QUALUNQUISMO, the Italian word for an anti-political political movement.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Qualunquismo”
A Lecture by Rita Librandi, Università Orientale di Napoli. Introduced by Jane Tylus, NYU. February 8, 2018
Watch the video: The Audacious Metaphors of Mystical Women
Today’s word is BALLOTTAGGIO, the Italian word for “counting ballots.”
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Ballottaggio”
Today’s word is PAROLAIO, the Italian word for “windbag.”
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Director Elisa Flaminia Inno presents her documentary “Pagani” in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU) and Alessandra Belloni (musician/dancer/teacher/ethnomusicologist). January 22, 2018
Watch the video: Elisa Flaminia Inno presents “Pagani”
Author and journalist Marco Perillo presents his book Misteri e segreti dei quartieri di Napoli in conversation with Stefano Albertini (NYU). December 13, 2017
Watch the video: Marco Perillo on Neapolitan secrets and mysteries
Director Alina Marazzi presents the course she will teach in Spring 2018, during an event titled Private Memories, Public Images: Re-Cycling Cinema. Introduced by Anna McCarthy (Chair of Tisch Film Studies). December 5, 2017
Watch the video: Alina Marazzi presents her 2018 course
On the occasion of World Aids Day 2017, director Daniele Segre talks to Brian DeGrazia (NYU), Beatrice Mazzi (Columbia University) and Alessia Palanti (Columbia University) about the making of Come prima, più di prima, t’amerò from 1995. December 1, 2017
Watch the video: A Conversation with Daniele Segre
Today’s word is OMBRA, the Italian word for shadow.
Watch the video: Parole Parole: “Ombra”
As part of the 2017 N.I.C.E. Festival, director Salvatore Allocca and screenwriter Amara Lakhous present their film Taranta on the Road, in conversation with Stefano Albertini. November 17, 2017
Watch the video: Salvatore Allocca and Amara Lakhous present “Taranta on the Road”