Dai Quaranta ai Settanta
- Literature
Postwar Italy Through the Lens of Literature
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- History & Politics
The Shallows and the Sickly Coast
A lecture on the history of menace and reassurance on the Adriatic seashore by Sean Cocco (Trinity College, CT). April 6, 2017
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- History & Politics
The NY Literature of European Migrants
A lecture by Martino Marazzi (Università di Milano) on the New York literature by European migrants between 1880 and 1940. March 28, 2017
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- History & Politics
Remember the Triangle Fire
On the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, LuLu LoLo Pascale performs an excerpt from her play Soliloquy for a Seamstress: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire followed by a talk by Mary Anne Trasciatti, Hofstra University, Chair of the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition. March 24, 2017
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- Art
The Italy of Thomas Jefferson
Maria Cristina Loi (Politecnico di Milano) gives a lecture on the occasion of the opening of the exhibition Thomas Jefferson: An Italian President that she curated. March 23, 2017
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- Cinema & Television
Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Cavani’s “The Night Porter”
Prof. Ruth Ben-Ghiat introduces a screening of Liliana Cavani’s The Night Porter (1974). March 7, 2017
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- Art
A Thieving Friar’s Unique Masterpiece
In collaboration with Save Venice, a lecture by Prof. Colin Eisler (NYU) on the altarpiece by Fra Negroponte in San Francesco della Vigna. March 2, 2017
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- Literature
Reading as the Angels Read
Book presentation of Reading as the Angels Read: Speculation and Politics in Dante’s Banquet by NYU Professor Maria Luisa Ardizzone. March 1, 2017
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- Literature
Thus Spake Orunmila!
Alessandra Di Maio and Maaza Mengiste converse about the poetry anthology Migrazioni/Migrations. February 27, 2017
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- Music
Waiting for Adventures in Italian Opera
Prior to the conversation with Diana Damrau, Fred Plotkin and Stefano Albertini chat about the upcoming 2017-18 Metropolitan Opera season. February 23, 2017
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- Music
Presenting the 2017 Festival Verdi
General Manager of the Teatro Regio in Parma Anna Maria Meo launches the activities of the 2017 Festival Verdi in Parma. February 13, 2017
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- Music
A Conversation with Diana Damrau
Fred Plotkin in conversation with soprano Diana Damrau, on the occasion of her presence in New York for performances of Roméo et Juliette and I puritani. February 23, 2017
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- Literature
Sirens of La Serenissima
A roundtable discussion on the remarkable tradition of early modern Venetian women’s writing, part of Carnegie Hall’s La Serenissima: Music and Arts from the Venetian Republic. February 10, 2017
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