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...Beautiful Voice, Good Legs The 25-year career of Italian tenor Franco Corelli, who died in October, took him from La Scala in Milan to the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, where he performed on 368 occasions [MILESTONES, Nov. 10]. In an April 6, 1962, profile we traced his climb to opera's heights...
...have recurring nightmares about the 2,000 Italian vocab words you’ve been ignoring all semester? Is that stack of untouched Bio 50 flashcards only getting higher? No, resigning yourself to a Government concentration is not the only option. The solution to your memory conundrum may be a mere Toys R’ Us away, according to 15-year-old Andy L. Camann...
When Lucia Joyce was born in 1907, no one knew her father James was a genius. He was just a twentysomething layabout, an Irishman drinking away his exile in the Italian city of Trieste, scribbling unpublished manuscripts. Lucia took after her father: tall, pale and skinny. In Carol Loeb Shloss's Lucia Joyce (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 560 pages), she emerges as shy but clever, a bright, pretty girl and a witty mimic. Lucia became a dancer. Her work was by all accounts strange and fascinating--"totally subtle and barbaric," one critic wrote. But her promise was never fulfilled...
...cashed-up jet-setter, and bathrooms are the same generous size as the bedrooms-a lovely touch for those who like spacious expanse for their ablutions. In the evenings, the Park bar will beckon with the convivial promise of an aperitif or two, after which a meal of innovative Italian cuisine in the Park restaurant will be hard to resist. Is your sharpest Armani jacket required? I should think...
...former Italian Prime Minister Emilio Columbo, who admits using cocaine habitually "for therapeutic purposes...