What Porpora Taught Haydn
- Music
“What Makes It Italian?” Famous Composers and the Italians Who Taught Them
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Topic: Literature
- Art
De Gregori Visits Casa Italiana at the Kick Off of His NY Debut
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- Literature
Tra le pagine chiare e le pagine scure, De Gregori si racconta a New York
La voce di New York
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- Literature
The Babylonian Talmud: A Living Book that Now Speaks Italian
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- History & Politics
Two Sardinians in the World
A lecture by Sonita Sarker (Macalester College, winner of the 1st LUISA SELIS FELLOWSHIP at the University of London with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute, London and the Fondazione di Sardegna), introduced by David Forgacs (NYU) on Grazia Deledda and Antonio Gramsci. October 27, 2017
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- Art
Mariuccia Zerilli Marimò: le azioni continuano a essere più forti delle parole
La voce di New York
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- Cinema & Television
Richard Gere Reads Calvino at Casa Italiana
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- 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
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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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Negozio”
Today’s word is NEGOZIO, the Italian word for “store”.
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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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- 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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