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Mourning the Pope 3
Tens of thousands of mourners of all ages and from all nations continue to gather in St Peter's Square to express their admiration and affection for Pope John Paul II, who died on Saturday. Many have left flowers, photos, candles and handwritten prayers in the square as tributes, while others offer only tears. More votive offerings arrive with every passing minute. A charismatic figure in life,...   see more »
 
Stradivarius' Heirs
Cremona, famous for its violins since the sixteenth century, is today considered the international centre of stringed instruments. Students from all over the world: Japan, Canada, Hungary, Switzerland, U.S.A. attend the five-year course at the “Scuola Internazionale di Liuteria” to become Stradivarius’heirs. Often, after having finished their studies, they move to this charming town to open their...   see more »
 
Tango in Buenos Aires
The tango, some wanted to bury it. But once again, it has reappeared. It is more alive than ever. Today this dance has its own national academy, its FM station, its television programmes and its schools. They are so full that they are about to explode. At 1287 Calle Ministro Brin, there is a change of scenery. A cabaret the “Tango Mio” welcomes foreigners and Argentinians every evening. They come to...   see more »
 
The Magician's Eye
"To understand history, you have to keep a certain form of innocence. My only secret has been to take my time and, most of all, to take time for living with people … and also to know how to forget about myself. " – Henri Cartier Bresson--...   see more »
 
Wanny Di Filippo - Il Bisonte
Wanny Di Filippo, founder and designer of Il Bisonte. Eclectic soul of the brand, curious, imaginative and open-minded. Passionate collector of bisons. “I have always been fascinated by the image of peace and strength that bisons convey”: these are the words of Wanny Di Filippo, a fashion designer and entrepreneur, the very soul of the Il Bisonte trademark, a prestigious trademark of leather goods,...   see more »
 
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