February 2025 marks the release of Ilaria Palomba's new book, Purgatorio (Alter Ego Edizioni). The Apulian writer, now a ...
Most often, the base wine for vermouth is white, but depending on the ingredients that infuse the wine, the final product may ...
Brunch: it’s an institution. It may not be the most important meal of the day, but it’s definitely the best – if you know ...
Isaac Weintraub, local golf professional and member of the Santa Cruz High School Athletic Hall of Fame, has embraced a ...
Dante Alighieri referenced it in The Divine Comedy - in Purgatorio - where he describes Pope Martin IV atoning for his gluttony after overindulging in eels dipped in Vernaccia. By the 16th century ...
Not everyone in the 14th century was charmed by the poem’s novelty or by Dante’s creative use of tradition in its three-part journey through hell (“Inferno”), purgatory (“Purgatorio”) ...
Lemont High School has tabbed 974 students with either Honor Roll or High Honor Roll distinction for the first semester of ...
The two weeks from November 23 to December 5 in 1894 were so unusually wet and stormy that people were prevented from leaving ...
A Dante-themed store for wine and fine liquor opened earlier this month as the first of a three-part transformation of 55 N. Broad Street.
Here’s to You Pub & Grub opened a new bourbon bar on its top floor Jan. 9. Every Tuesday and Thursday from 5-8 p.m. the new bar will serve whiskey to its patrons from a selection of more than 30 ...
This band of explorers named the river the “Rio de Las Animas Perdidas en Purgatorio,” the River of Lost Souls in Purgatory, which survives today as the Purgatoire. How did this story become ...
Edna O’Brien reminds us: “it is purgatoria and inferno to write a book, and to keep writing.” For 17 years UNESCO has celebrated World Book Day on April 23. Today, the power of books is ...