Visiting Assistant Professor of Romance Languages @Williamscollege | Managing Editor @BibDant | Writing on TV shows on @seriangolo | Middle Ages enthusiast
Philadelphia / Williamstown,MA
Joined April 2009
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Mario Sassi retweeted
Excited to announce that the new DS Catalog is up and running at search.digital-scriptorium.o…. Data entry from existing member institutions has started and will be continuing through the rest of year. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Mario Sassi retweeted
New issue of Manuscript Studies: A Journal of the Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies Vol. 8, No. 1 (2023) muse.jhu.edu/issue/50919 @ProjectMUSE @PennPress @sims_mss @minuscule_eth
ALT journal cover r image: The falsely pious Cat King feigning piety. Itimad Ali Khan, Mirat-ul haqaiq, ca. 1717–27. Oxford, University of Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Fraser Collection, MS 124, fol. 93b (detail)
ALT : Back cover image: The Mouse King and his chiefs prepare for battle with the Cat King. Itimad Ali Khan, Mirat-ul haqaiq, ca. 1717–27. Oxford, University of Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Fraser Collection, MS 124, fol. 94b (detail)
Mario Sassi retweeted
Our Ph.D. Candidate @mrmariosassi defended yesterday his dissertation, titled "The Supernatural in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century Exempla."
Congratulations, Doctor Sassi!
Mario Sassi retweeted
In pochi altri posti esiste un culto devozionale così partecipato: Napoli vuole rendere il culto di San Gennaro patrimonio immateriale dell'UNESCO
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Mario Sassi retweeted
"House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power spend millions of dollars filming each episode, and yet no dragon or balrog has been able to compete with the sheer epicness of a dying old man determined to sit in a chair"
Mario Sassi retweeted
Save the date! @prattinvenice is pleased to present the 2022 annual exhibition, featuring work and research by this year’s participants. Opening reception: Steuben Gallery, Pratt Institute Brooklyn, Monday, October 24, 5–7 PM!
Details here: prattinvenice.com/news-main/… – at Brooklyn, NY
Mario Sassi retweeted
Many of you expressed an interest in an accessible and interdisciplinary masterlist of #RenTwitter & #earlymodern journals, so I started preparing a spreadsheet. The list is still a work in progress & you can add to it! Please circulate it & contribute: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
Mario Sassi retweeted
Save who you can save. #TheLastOfUs is coming in 2023 to @hbomax. Follow @TheLastofUsHBO for the latest updates.
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Non avrei mai pensato di dovermi porre il problema di cosa sia il caso di scrivere su Twitter in questi casi. newyorker.com/culture/person…
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Nel Medioevo erano ossessionati dal freddo
ilpost.it/2022/09/19/letto-m…
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Durante il regno di Elisabetta II
6 James Bond 🕵️♂️
7 Papi 🇻🇦
14 presidenti 🇺🇸
15 premier 🇬🇧
62 governi 🇮🇹
Mario Sassi retweeted
Trolls are ranting because Black & Latinx actors play in #RingsOfPower. Their (wrong) claims to respect the "author's intentions" show why people should be taught the basics of philology (how we define an author's intentions) & reception theory (how texts are adapted) 1/
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Despite Amazon's completely backwards development process for #LordOfTheRings: The Rings of Power, the Tolkien adaptation is a visually stunning, often fun fantasy epic in its early chapters. My review: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/t…
Mario Sassi retweeted
Mayhem, mystery and murder — this isn't your average Wednesday.
From the mind of Tim Burton, comes @WednesdayAddams. Premiering this fall
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Perhaps no figure illuminates the commonalities between a triumphalist history of the United States and a triumphalist history of Christianity as much as Saint Augustine, @DanielJCamacho
writes. thepointmag.com/examined-lif…
Mario Sassi retweeted
Per capire quanto del mondo Marvel, dei suoi fumetti e personaggi, una fetta di fan dell'MCU non abbia capito assolutamente nulla, basta leggere i commenti sotto ai trailer di She-Hulk e Wakanda Forever: sessismo e razzismo della peggior specie,
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