Tournedos alla Rossini
On stage at the #Teatro#Massimo di #Palermo
Libretto by Paolo Vittorio Montanari
Music by Elia Andrea Corazza (Elijax) @elijax after Rossini
Italy Tells China It Will Exit Belt and Road Investment Pact
The pact “has not produced the desired effects” and is no longer “a priority,” Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said at a Rome event Wednesday hosted by newswire Adnkronos. Countries not part of the pact “have had better results,” he added.
"Y-chromosome results highlight a significant genetic differentiation between the North-Western and South-Eastern part of the Mediterranean, the Italian Peninsula occupying an intermediate position therein. In particular, Sicily and Southern Italy reveal a shared paternal genetic background with the Balkan Peninsula and the time estimates of main Y-chromosome lineages signal paternal genetic traces of Neolithic and post-Neolithic migration events."
Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy
A bold, revisionist account of the political thought of the Italian Renaissance―from Petrarch to Machiavelli―that reveals the all-important role of character in shaping society, both in citizens and in their leaders.
#OnThisDay in #history - in 1858, Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse was born in #Italy - Duse, as she came to be known by, was born into an acting family, her grandfather & father both parts of traveling troupes. She became a member of their troupe at age 4, and acted until she retired in 1909. She was praised as one of, if not the, greatest actress of her generation (which included Sarah Bernhardt, who was a rival for roles). Duse was the first woman on the cover of Time. #OTD#histodons@histodons
Today's release: Sebastian Nothwell's MM historical fantasy Fiorenzo:
Fiore has a plan. Find a wealthy elderly gentleman, delight him until the end of his days, and retire on the inheritance. It’s the best outcome a low-born courtesan in the city of Halcyon can hope for...
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