May 18, 2013 by Patrick Janeway
Photos by Alfredo Rossi A Mild-Mannered Italian Traveller in North Korea As this edition of Dante goes to press the peak of the North Korean crisis seems to have passed. At least we hope it…
April 14, 2013 by Reya von Galen
Timed to occur each year in springtime, Vienna’s AIDS charity event, the unique Life Ball – founded and organised by Gery Keszler – celebrates life to fight death: an inspiring and glamorous experience! B By…
April 04, 2013 by Bee van Zuylen
A holiday like no other, whose pleasures and fulfilment are to be found in the long hours on horseback, delivering hope and practical help to the abandoned poor of Rajasthan. Bee van Zuylen takes us…
April 04, 2013 by Julian Taylor
The edicts of the Second Vatican Council in 1961 had far-reaching effects throughout the Catholic Church. These effects reached even into the physical spaces where worshippers lived out their faith. The spirit of modern architecture…
April 01, 2013 by Massimo Gava
Artist Anna Paola Cibin brings the venerable art techniques and traditions of her native Venice into the modern era – and in the process creates something entirely new. Walking across Mayfair on a rare sunny…
April 01, 2013 by Mario Moniz Barreto
As globalisation hurtles forward at an ever- quickening pace, there have, at times, seemed to be recurrent resurgences of nationalism, especially in Europe, as a reflexive response. But is this pattern rooted in simple pride…
Timed to occur each year in springtime, Vienna’s AIDS charity event, the unique Life Ball – founded and organised by Gery Keszler – celebrates life to fight death: an inspiring and glamorous experience! B By…
April 14, 2013 by Reya von Galen
There is nothing new under the sun. The shout of Punk may come with modern trappings, but it is a cry heard in many an era, in many forms. Ancient Greek poet Archilochus, who voiced…
April 18, 2013 by Eszther Gafalvi
Now so ubiquitous as to border on cliché, the works of the Italian Baroque master Antonio Vivaldi were virtually unknown and went unheard for almost two centuries. Philip Rham explains why you should count yourself…
April 01, 2013 by Philip Rham
The edicts of the Second Vatican Council in 1961 had far-reaching effects throughout the Catholic Church. These effects reached even into the physical spaces where worshippers lived out their faith. The spirit of modern architecture…
April 04, 2013 by Julian Taylor
Artist Anna Paola Cibin brings the venerable art techniques and traditions of her native Venice into the modern era – and in the process creates something entirely new. Walking across Mayfair on a rare sunny…
April 01, 2013 by Massimo Gava
Photos by Alfredo Rossi A Mild-Mannered Italian Traveller in North Korea As this edition of Dante goes to press the peak of the North Korean crisis seems to have passed. At least we hope it…
May 18, 2013 by Patrick Janeway
Here is the scenario. You are under a tight deadline. You are in the middle of a heated hunt and peck on the Internet, searching for something highly specific that you need, to buttress a…
April 25, 2013 by Steven Spieczny
A holiday like no other, whose pleasures and fulfilment are to be found in the long hours on horseback, delivering hope and practical help to the abandoned poor of Rajasthan. Bee van Zuylen takes us…
April 04, 2013 by Bee van Zuylen
Join pollinator extraordinaire, our very own Neil Geraghty as he embarks on a hunt for those elusive jewels of the plant world, orchids. No, not in Thailand but on a voyage of discovery through the…
April 27, 2013 by Neil Geraghty
It may be that the best things in life really ARE free. For example it looks like a vitamin that we can obtain just by standing in a pool of sunlight, may have staggering implications…
April 27, 2013 by Elisa T. Keena
Introduced to Europeans by Columbus, polenta is arguably a Native American dish. Embraced by Italians for its subtle taste, versatility and low cost to produce, it is now a quintessential part of Italian cuisine. And…
April 27, 2013 by Marco Pernini
Nonno Panda and… The Urban Foxes One day, wandering along life’s path, I got lost in a dark jungle, unable to find the right way… . I came across my friend Rox the Fox. It…
April 16, 2013 by Massimo Gava
As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ~ The vast responsibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves…
April 25, 2013 by DANTEmag
“Arbitrium tu, dea, floris habe”… Saepe ego digestos volui numerare colores, nec potui: numero copia maior erat. Ovidio Fasti. V 210 “Goddess take charge of the flowers.” Often I wanted to count the colours but…
April 16, 2013
Around the World half along our life’s path. Lost in a dark wood. Unable to find the right way… Paradiso Dear Beatrice… Purgatorio Virgil what can be said of … Inferno
April 16, 2013 by DANTEmag
