Lampedusa Beach
- Theater
Opening night: In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY 2025
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Topic: Literature
- Art
2018-2019 Season Highlights
A collection of highlights from the 2018-19 season of NYU’s Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò.
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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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- History & Politics
Terrible Truths: Confronting History and Memory
PEN World Voices / Literary Mews
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- Literature
Chiara Marchelli presents “La memoria della cenere”
The author in conversation with journalist Maria Teresa Cometto and Monica Rossi (CUNY). May 9, 2019
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- History & Politics
The Neapolitan Language and Its “Accademia”
Massimiliano Verde, Accademia Napoletana, in conversation with journalist Angela Vitaliano. April 25, 2019
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- Art
Virgil’s Aeneid and the Destiny of Italy
A lecture by NYU Professor of Classics Alessandro Barchiesi. April 24, 2019
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- Literature
A Reading of Eugenio Montale’s “Arletta” Poems
A lecture by Dr Adele Bardazzi, University of Oxford, focusing on Eugenio Montale’s ciclo di Arletta. April 11, 2019
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- History & Politics
Rime: Dante’s Workshop of the Heart
Part of the Global Dante Project of New York. An international symposium, featuring papers by Fabian Alfie (University of Arizona), Sara Diaz (Fairfield University) and Richard Lansing (Brandeis University). April 5, 2019
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- Art
“House of Secrets” Book Presentation
Author Allison Levy (Brown University) presents House of Secrets, about Palazzo Rucellai in Florence, followed by a conversation with Leonard Barkan (Princeton University), Gerry Milligan (College of Staten Island/CUNY GC), Alexander Stille (Columbia University). March 28, 2019
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- Literature
Ariadne and the Minotaur
A lecture by Stiliana Milkova (Oberlin College) about the symbolic and literal labyrinth in Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend. March 27, 2019
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- Literature
Invisible Biculturalism
Anthony Tamburri, Dean of the Calandra Institute (Queens College, CUNY), presents his book Un biculturalismo negato: La letteratura “italiana” negli Stati Uniti together with Peter Carravetta (SUNY). March 14, 2019
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- Cinema & Television
Leonora Bernardi’s “Clorilli”
Presented by Eric Nicholson (NYU), Virginia Cox (NYU) and Anna Wainwright (University of New Hampshire), with videos from Villa La Pietra by Gabriel Goh and Domenico Cannalire and scenes performed by the La Pietra Players. March 13, 2019
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