Guest Picks: Floriana Frassetto

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 20, 2010

Find out what Floriana Frassetto's favorite comfort food is!

What have you read or seen lately (book, play, film, etc.) that moved or surprised you?

Keep Going by Joseph M. Marshall

Spoerri’s Ballet (Switzerland)

Inba Pinto (Israel)

What are you listening to right now?

Bach Brandenburg Suites

Radio Tarifa

Nina Pastori

Daniel Mixon (jazz pianist).

What’s the last great book you read?

Poems of Tupac Shakur

What’s one thing you’re a fan of that people might not expect?

Going to churches and markets anywhere in the world, no matter the religions or dangers (in markets) one may encounter.

What’s your favorite comfort food?

My food, then Chinese food

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