A Marxist in New York
Conceived and directed by Marco Calvani. Based on Pasolini’s conversations with Oriana Fallaci
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Topic: Literature
- Art
Moral Combat: Women, Gender, and War in the Italian Renaissance
Book Presentation with author Gerry Milligan (CUNY) in conversation with Virginia Cox (NYU) and Clare Carroll (CUNY). Moderated by Jane Tylus (Yale). October 24, 2018.
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- Cinema & Television
Vito Adriaensens presents “Il Fauno” and “Screening Statues”
Vito Adriaensens (Columbia University) presents a screening of Febo Mari’s Il fauno (1917) and the publication of Screening Statues. A Q&A with musician Tal Shtuhl. October 19, 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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- 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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- 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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- History & Politics
Malaparte’s “The Kremlin Ball” presentation
Translator Jenny McPhee (NYU) and Franco Baldasso (Bard) present the English translation of Curzio Malaparte’s posthumous book. October 3, 2018.
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- Literature
Versetto Libero – Italian Artists Meet NYC Poets
Free Verse meets In Scena! Presented by Dave Johnson (Free Verse) and Laura Caparrotti (Kairos Italy Theater). October 1, 2018.
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- History & Politics
Works by Iris Origo
Presentation of New York Review Books’ release of Iris Origo’s A Chill in the Air and War in Val d’Orcia. With Ben Downing, Marisa Escolar, Katia Lysy and Rebecca Falkoff. September 25, 2018.
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- Art
Presentation of “La stanza verde”
“La stanza verde: Autobiografia di Sandro Manzo” (2017, Electa) by Fiamma Arditi. Author Fiamma Arditi and Sandro Manzo in conversation with artists Vincenzo Amato, Shoja Azari, Phong Bui. Moderated by Stefano Albertini (NYU). September 20, 2018
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- Art
Neorealism and Photography
A panel discussion in conjuntion with the exhibition NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932-1960. Featuring curator Enrica Viganò and Prof. Maria Antonella Pelizzari (CUNY). Moderated by Ara Merjian (NYU). September 10, 2018.
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