November 2018

Bernardo Bertolucci's masterpiece in 1970 The conformist is an intense meditation on the link between violence, sex, fascism and sexual violence. Shot when Bertolucci was only 28, the film demonstrates an expressionistic use of blue and…

Bernardo Bertolucci, the Italian author whose cinema ranged from island dramas to radical epics but who proved reliably rebellious, has died at the age of seventy-seven. After becoming a key figure in the…

By Crispian Balmer, Philip PullellaROME (Reuters) - Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci, whose 1972 film "Last Tango in Paris" shocked audiences with a notorious sex scene that returned to haunt him in his later years, died on…

LAWRENCE - The University of Kansas community mourns the death of Jan Kozma, professor emeritus of Italian, who died on November 9 at his home. She was 72 years old. “Professor Kozma was a dedicated scholar and teacher…