Monthly Archives: October 2011

Charmed in Cinque Terre

Amore in Corniglia We’re here at the hilltop wedding of Deborah and Lorenzo who are as beautiful as they are exuberant, throwing fistfuls of candy from the church steps to guests and onlookers. The festivities last all day and well … Continue reading

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Searching for George Clooney

It’s a rainy day here in Como, Italy, and we’re looking for George Clooney whose handsome image graces bars and trattorias all over town. Some are autographed, but most simply feature that legendary chiseled mug. It’s safe to say that “Georgia … Continue reading

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Cultures of Desire

 An Examination of Art and Food Over the next three consecutive Wednesdays at the Strand Theatre in Rockland, the Farnsworth Museum will present a special series on the interrelationship between food production/culinary history and paintings that depict food. Drawing on … Continue reading

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