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2009
October 5, 2009

Between Black and White. The First Columbus Day of the Obama Era.

Ottorino Cappelli

Musings on the symbolic coincidence of the first "Italian month" under an African American president—and what we could make of it.

July 5, 2009

“Cucina Italica”? An Exercise in Post-Colonial, Mutual Understanding

Ottorino Cappelli
A fragment of "Big Night" (1996). Directed by Campbell Scott, Stanley Tucci

Can you “cook good and eat well” even if you are not trying to imitate some dinner from some far-off restaurant in Italy? Musings around an interesting article, the politics...