The Talented Mr. Ripley

<p>This week we travel to 1950s Italy with The Talented Mr. Ripley! Join us for a discussion of Italian jazz, the male gaze, passports, gay men in 1950s Italy, Madonna festivals, and more!</p> <p>Sources:</p> <p>Film Background:</p> <p>IMDB, Talented Mr Ripley: <a href= "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0134119/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv">https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0134119/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv</a></p> <p><br /> Interview with Matt Damon, Urban Cinephile, available at <a href= "https://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=3320&s=Interviews"> https://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=3320&s=Interviews</a></p> <p><br /> Roger Ebert's Revew of The Talented Mr Ripley: <a href= "https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-talented-mr-ripley-1999">https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-talented-mr-ripley-1999</a></p> <p><br /> Philadelphia Inquirer on Goop: <a href= "https://www.inquirer.com/health/goop-gwyneth-paltrow-pseudoscience-netflix-jade-egg-20200204.html"> https://www.inquirer.com/health/goop-gwyneth-paltrow-pseudoscience-netflix-jade-egg-20200204.html</a></p> <p>Mardonna Festivals:</p> <p><br /> Marialus Cultus, available at <a href= "http://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_p-vi_exh_19740202_marialis-cultus.html"> http://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/apost_exhortations/documents/hf_p-vi_exh_19740202_marialis-cultus.html</a></p> <p><br /> University of Dayton, List of Mary Shrines in Italy: <a href= "https://udayton.edu/imri/mary/s/shrines-in-italy.php">https://udayton.edu/imri/mary/s/shrines-in-italy.php</a></p> <p><br /> Marianism in Campania: <a href= "http://www.naplesldm.com/sevenmad.php">http://www.naplesldm.com/sevenmad.php</a></p> <p><br /> Festival of the Madonna di Pietraquaria Official Website: <a href= "http://www.madonnadipietraquaria.org/festa-della-madonna/">http://www.madonnadipietraquaria.org/festa-della-madonna/</a></p> <p><br /> Augusto Ferraiulo, "Boston's North End: Negotiating Identity in an Italian-American Neighborhood," Western Folklore 65, 3 (2006