Woody Allen has always been a super-star in Italy since the early 1980s. He is definitely better know in Italy than in the U.S. (excluding, but I would not bet it, LA and NYC). The love and respect seems to be … Continue reading
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La Bella e la Bestia: The Beauty and the Beast
Italy is the country of beauty [bellezza], but it has some dark sides too. Sometimes, those dark sides are decisively unaesthetic. For instance, Rome’s very center erupted in violence last month during the city’s “Occupy” protest. (Link to BBC article and on-the-ground video.) Nothing … Continue reading
