World & Nation
Recent attacks on health workers have been particularly frequent in southern Italy, prompting the doctors’ national guild to ask for the army to be deployed.
Sept. 15, 2024
Awards
The director recalls the joy of his youth filled with extended family -- along with the pain.
Nov. 30, 2021
Movies
Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino’s coming-of-age drama ‘The Hand of God’ looks back on his own turbulent life as a young man in 1980s Naples.
Dec. 1, 2021
Teenagers at the time of the slaying, the former schoolmates from the San Francisco Bay Area had met up in Rome to spend a few days vacationing.
July 3, 2024
Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino and actor Toni Servillo on their portrait of Silvio Berlusconi, the controversial Italian businessman-turned-politician, in “Loro.”
Oct. 1, 2019
Paolo Sorrentino’s “Loro” satirizes shady characters and others in the orbit of scandal-plagued Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Sept. 26, 2019
Entertainment & Arts
The Norton Simon in Pasadena may get overshadowed by LACMA, MOCA and the Broad, but its 12,000-piece collection is one of SoCal’s best. Our critic offers a shortlist of don’t-miss works.
Aug. 13, 2024
In the cavernous Hollywood Bowl, where 5,000 is a small crowd, applause can come at you like a wave on a beach.
Aug. 3, 2018
The suicide of a young man from Guinea inside one of Italy’s migrant detention centers has shined a spotlight on squalid, chaotic conditions.
June 1, 2024
Soccer
Peru captain Paolo Guerrero was cleared Thursday to play at the World Cup by a Swiss supreme court judge despite a doping ban.
May 31, 2018