Separate Cinema: 100 Years of Black Poster Art
Cover image from Al Herschfeld's poster for Cabin in the Sky (1943). Courtesy of Separate Cinema / Reel Art Press A new book from film poster collector John Duke Kisch presents 100 years of black film posters, charting the evolution of African-American cinema and changing attitudes towards race... S ...
In Depth: Smells Like Teen Spirit: Inside the Secretive World of Brandy Melville
Photo via Brandy Melville The Brandy Melville girl has long hair and longer legs. She's a California cool girl, very young and very thin, in short shorts and oversized sweaters. Even if you haven't stepped foot inside a Brandy Melville store, even if you haven't heard of the wildly popular brand, yo ...
Newlywed Lauren Conrad Just Let Us Know Where She's Honeymooning
Another reason newlywed Lauren Conrad and I are soul sisters: She and her new husband, William Tell, chose the same honeymoon destination Rory and I did. Here’s a picture she just shared on Instagram. (Obviously LC has the most stylish translation book, which went ahead I tracked down for you: Anthr ...
My goodness, so MANY great things turn 50 this year!
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nevver: Rome
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Italy Picks Paolo Virzi’s ‘Human Capital’ As Its Foreign Oscar Contender
Paolo Virzi’s stylish economic crisis murder mystery “Human Capital” is Italy’s candidate for the foreign-language Academy Award race. “Capital” transposes U.S. novelist Stephen Amidon’s eponymous novel about capitalist greed from Connecticut ...
Roman remains crumble in Italy's 'banana republic'
Italy has been likened to a “banana republic” for its inability to protect the remains of a 1,600-year-old Roman villa discovered in Tuscany. For seven years, archaeologists have excavated the site, patiently removing tonnes of soil to reveal the ...
Cities in Italy Drop Proprietary Software and Adopt LibreOffice
Italian cities Todi and Terni have decided to drop the proprietary office solution used by the city's administration and to adopt LibreOffice. Numerous cities around the world have started to adopt free operating systems and software in order to replace ...
Italy makes massive seizure of counterfeit euro banknotes
NAPLES Italy (Reuters) - Italian finance police arrested a man who concealed a haul of forged 50-euro banknotes equivalent to 17 million euros ($21.8 million) in a van outside a shopping center near the southern city of Naples, a police statement said.
Italy's cashmere king seeks to maintain 'dignity' in fashion
Italian designer Brunello Cucinelli is a one-time hippy who has spent 36 years transforming himself from an engineering dropout into Italy's king of cashmere, and a champion of capitalism with a human face. Duration: 01:10