Conversations

Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 06/17/2013 - 08:55
Carol King speaks to Italian film director Ivano Fachin about his documentary of an ice-cream seller’s life on the road. Photos by Lorenzo Sammito As you’re…
Food & Drink
by Briana Palma | Fri, 05/24/2013 - 05:09
Catherine Fulvio is a rising star in Ireland’s culinary scene. Not only can her three cookbooks be found in shops across the country, but she’s also become a…
Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 04/29/2013 - 04:59
Carol King interviews the presenter of ‘The Mafia’s Secret Bunkers’: internationally recognised expert on the history of Italian organised crime, John Dickie.…
Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 03/11/2013 - 12:34
Carol King speaks to the director of the highly acclaimed film ‘Gomorrah’ Matteo Garrone about his latest movie ‘Reality’ starring a former mafia hit man. The…
Culture
by Briana Palma | Mon, 03/04/2013 - 10:06
Simonetta Agnello Hornby never dreamt of being a writer – of novels, that is. As a Sicilian-born lawyer living in England, she has spent much of her life…
Culture
by Carol King | Mon, 02/25/2013 - 05:34
In the fifth part of a series of interviews with those whose job it is to explain Italy to the world, Carol King speaks to Michael Day about his life as a…
Culture
by Nicola Ferlei-Brown | Mon, 02/18/2013 - 10:17
Leader photo courtesy of Huffingtonpost.com and GammarelliAs the hierarchy within the Holy city is set to be restored in a matter of days, it could hardly be a…
Culture
by Katia Amore | Wed, 02/13/2013 - 10:05
Mention the word “Wedding Planner” to any Italian and you will hear the name Enzo Miccio. Neapolitan by birth, Enzo Miccio is Italy’s most famous wedding…
Culture
by Julie Burns | Mon, 01/28/2013 - 06:48
The subject of a special exhibition in the heart of the UK, ‘Valentino: Master of Couture’ celebrates the supreme artistry of the unique designer – and…
Food & Drink
by Carol King | Fri, 01/18/2013 - 05:48
Carol King interviews award-winning chef Alberto Crisci, who set up The Clink Charity in the UK.Fine dining in a prison sounds like a strange idea, but as…