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Inside the Italian Electoral System, from the American Eye
The issues at large in the upcoming Italian election have received global attention in the press and on social media. International...
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Ishion Hutchinson Reading tonight at Villa La Pietra
"Post-Postcolonial" poet Ishion Hutchinson will be reading from his work tonight February 5, 2018 at 6:00pm, at Villa La Pietra. Ishion...
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The Contemporary in Florence
On Tuesday, February 6, NYU Florence students are invited to visit the contemporary art exhibition Adrian Paci.‘Di queste luci si servirà...
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A Profile of Andreas Petrossiants, the First Speaker in LPD's new Alumni in the World series
Andreas Petrossiants graduated from NYU in 2016, earning his B.A. in Global Liberal Studies with a Concentration in Art and Literatures....
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A Lunch Discussion with Jeffrey Marsh
Jeffrey and Dylan at Villa Coletta Today, I had the great privilege of having lunch with social media activist Jeffrey Marsh along with...
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Gender Fluidity 101
What does it mean to be “gender-fluid?” According to the Oxford English Dictionary, gender-fluid means “not clearly or wholly male or...
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Trans-National Identity
There are two types of bigotry in the world: one born from hatred and one born from ignorance. The second is more forgivable; people...
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Art and Imagination
Transformation from old to new I am not the greatest activist but I am not afraid to take stand It’s the people, not the government There...