Thurs 9/18 @ 6:00PM
Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street
Roy Scranton discusses his new book Impasse: Climate Change and the Limits of Progress with Andrew Cole
Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms ...
One of the world’s foremost collectors of modern art shares the story of his remarkable life, times, and culture.A dedicated collector and advocate of contemporary art since the late 1940s, Giuseppe...
QUICK: Name the most powerful and complex supercomputer ever built. Give up? Here’s a hint: It’s housed in your head and it’s the one thing that makes you YOU. Your brain is mission control for the...
Monograph dedicated to one of Italy's most talented proponents of Rationalist architecture, Giuseppe Terragni (1904-1943), with a focus on his experience during WWIIEdited by Giuseppe Terragni's...
In a masterly synthesis of historical and literary analysis, Giuseppe Mazzotta shows how medieval knowledge systems--the cycle of the liberal arts, ethics, politics, and theology--interacted with...
For today's readers, the great Italian philosopher of history Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) can be startlingly relevant to the social and educational divisiveness we confront at century's end: here...
Painting In Naples During Bernardo Cavallino's Lifetime / Nicola Spinosa -- A Capital And Its Kingdom / Giuseppe Galasso. Introduction, Ann Percy ; Essays, Nicola Spinosa And Giuseppe Galasso ;...
Dal decadentismo di fine Ottocento al dopoguerra, attraverso alcune figure chiave del panorama culturale tedesco: Hofmannsthal e la crisi di valori della fin de siécle, Musil e l'importanza de "I...
During the last thirty years, the use of digital technologies in architecture has exponentially increased. New computational tools and methods are significantly changing the way we design and perform...
Estate 1943 a Mileto e nei paesi limitrofi della Calabria: un mondo sottosopra osservato e raccontato attraverso gli occhi e la mente di un piccolo orfano, presenza topica all'alba di ogni mutamento...
I protagonisti di questo saggio sono lo scultore fiorentino Benvenuto Cellini, il suo amato garzone Fernando da Montepulciano e tre sculture di marmo realizzate alla metà del Cinquecento: il...
Se in generale la grande letteratura è non solo una lavagna su cui riprodurre creativamente la realtà ma uno strumento per indagarla e comprenderla, Turgenev, Tolstoj e Dostoevskij misero decisamente...