Category Archives: Film

An Italian by the name of Kobe

Posted on February 27, 2020 by babbityjean

Soccer, yes, but basketball?  One rarely associates this sport with the country of Italy.  It was in Italy, however, that Kobe Bryant first learned his skills, practiced incessantly, and dreamed of becoming an NBA player.  In 1984, Kobe’s father, Joe … Continue reading →

Posted in California, English, Film, Foto, Italia, La Lingua, Lo Sport, Santa Barbara, Toscana | Leave a comment

Luciano Pavarotti

Posted on October 31, 2019 by babbityjean

Luciano Pavarotti è stato probabilmente il più grande tenore del XX secolo. È stato anche uno dei tenori di maggior successo commerciale di tutti i tempi, in parte perché ha vinto la fama di crossover come superstar popolare. “Vorrei essere … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, Film, Foto, Italia, Italiano, Milano, Musica, New York, Storia, Verona | 1 Comment

Luciano Pavarotti

Posted on October 31, 2019 by babbityjean

Luciano Pavarotti was probably the greatest tenor of the twentieth century and the most beloved since Enrico Caruso (1873 – 1921).  He was also one of the most commercially successful tenors of all time in part because he won crossover … Continue reading →

Posted in Arte, English, Film, Foto, Italia, Milano, Musica, New York, Storia, Verona | 1 Comment