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On the verge of a whole new season for acclaimed HBO series True Detective, set to start in the mid of summer 2015, creator, writer and director Nic Pizzolatto celebrated a well deserved victory for best drama series at this …

Countless historical and artistic treasures, deeply rooted in the territory, are Italy’s most valuable assets. Both this unique heritage and the environment that surrounds it must be cherished and preserved, not only for their present value but also for the …

For many people who grew up in the eighties Robert Davi will always be one of the Fratelli brothers, the family of crooks terrorizing The Goonies in the eponymous 1985 film; others may remember him as one of the best …

“Antonio Clemente was born on 15th February, 1898 in district  Sanità n. 109 in via Santa Maria Antesaecula, Naples. He was born by unwed mother Anna Clemente.According to a legend started by Totò himself his father was Giuseppe De Curtis son …

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On April 2, we remark the death of St Pope John Paul II who passed away ten years ago. He was the first non-Italian pope elected since the 15th century and his pontificate was the second longest in history. Pope Francis …

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Michele Ferrero, the man renowned for giving the world Nutella, Tic Tacs, Kinder Eggs, and the ever-famous Ferrero Rocher chocolates, has passed away on Saturday, February 14th.  He had been suffering from a long-term illness and ultimately lost the battle …

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He became a teen idol while on the popular show Gilmore Girls, he has been a promising movie star, he has reached world wide recognition with the series Heroes, yet actor Milo Ventimiglia never subscribed to the ways of young …

Born in Palermo, Eleonora Abbagnato started dancing at 4 years old, and at 12 she moved to Monte Carlo to enroll in the dance school of Marika Bresobrasova. She began her dance training in 1990 at the Formation à l’Académie Princesse …

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  Roberto Bolle was born in Milan 40 years ago and soon trained at the Theatre La Scala Ballet School where he was chosen by Rudolf Nureyev to dance Tadzio in Death in Venice.   In 1996, two years after …

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