Yearly Archives: 2018

An adventure in cinema

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Antonio Vantaggiato

I love cinema, and I am so happy for the opportunity to teach a class of Italian Cinema and Culture this semester. The class is ending now, and the last picture we watched and commented was Antonioni’s L’avventura. I had … Continue reading →

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Women in blue

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Antonio Vantaggiato

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jake Aikman (@jake.aikman) Beautiful portraits of women by Lisa Brice I got from The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2018/may/19/lady-in-blue-the-nudes-of-lisa-brice-in-pictures). Pleasure of the subjects, the viewer's not sought >>> Lady in blue: the nudes of … Continue reading →

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delicious Zeitgeist 10/22/2018

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Antonio Vantaggiato

[I tag “delicious” on diigo all the items from my web skating that deserve to be shared here. They get auto-posted on draft. I edit the drafts and join a few of them at a time. Voilá.] This time we … Continue reading →

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Hurricane María–The flashback

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Antonio Vantaggiato

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Antonio (@avunque) A lot has been said and written on hurricane María and our experience of it and our experience of its aftermath. Today, exactly one year after its passage, let … Continue reading →

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Nerdy Web Travels with #inf103

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Antonio Vantaggiato

I love maps (especially borderline places) and I can’t pass an opportunity to share that with students, especially since we’re studying the details of search on the Web. So, after checking Google Maps and its wondrous capacity to generate and … Continue reading →

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