Lyn is joined by writer-producer José Enrique Pardo for the screening of his documentary Cubamerican. This is an in-depth look at the Cuban-American experience, tracing the Batista-era brutalities that led to revolution and an extraordinary influx of Cubans into the United States and especially to South Florida. This immigration has shaped Florida's cultural and political landscape for 60 years.
Benvenuto Brunello, an event held simultaneously in eight cities worldwide, was the debut of the storied 2019 vintage of Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany’s classic, iconic and all-sangiovese wine. I was the presenter for one of the three American debut tastings, and have the story here.