A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

“This is the season low on color and big on the imperative of cold ... five years after Pound’s death, with his girlfriend, the writer Susan Sontag, for tea with Rudge, guarded by a three ...

Dominique Meyer, the French director of Milan's opera, is due to step down in early March. He will be replaced by an Italian, ...

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio faced rejection for over a decade before Netflix backed it. The masterpiece explores life, ...

So I was rather excited to be asked to review the new Sky Atlantic TV series Mussolini: Son of the Century. The series ...

‘I was trying to be faithful to this great woman,’ says Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres on the film ‘I’m Still Here’ ‘I was trying to be faithful to this great woman,’ says ...

We are working on the mechanism of how to get them back.” Italian forces invaded Ethiopia in 1935 under Benito Mussolini and subdued the Ethiopian Empire led by Haile Selassie, later considered ...

Benito Mussolini premier of Italy, representing King Victor Emmanuel III, and Pietro Cardinal Gasparri, papal secretary of state, representing Pope Pius XI, signed the historic documents precisely ...

Mussolini the ruthless ideologue uses his newspaper editorship as a bully pulpit: “We demand, and what we demand we shout,” he says. “And what we demand, we pursue to the death, without the ...

British director Joe Wright has said fascism is a "global problem" and there is a sense of the ideology "within us all". Wright, who is best known for films including Darkest Hour and Atonement ...

stringing up a fake body upside down in an imitation of the hanging of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini's corpse in the very same square in 1945. As reported by Italian agency ANSA ...