Second World War

Sometimes we need to see a wine through the fresh eyes of a younger generation to appreciate everything that it offers. And so I come back to Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau to discover that it is all about finding a...

On December 15, 1944,  Miller departed England for Paris on a small, single-engined UC-64 Norseman that was being flown by a pilot named John Morgan. He was traveling with Lt. Col. Norman Baessell but the plane disappeared while flying over the...

My father lived to be nearly 101 years old. Though he was never able to visit our house in Italy, when I think back on his life, I see many similarities between my father's values and character, and the way of...

Robert Miller was born in Tuscany in 1945, son of a young woman from Lucca and an American Provost Marshal stationed in Lucca. The Second World War was at the core of his interests as a scholar and editor. His...

The Italy depicted in this collection of photographs by Mario Giacomelli, exhibited at the Keith De Lillis Gallery, in New York, is not the glossy Grand-tour Italy. "The Good Earth", is a visual story of common day, rural Italy after...