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==Culture and media== * The large archaeological museum extensively covers history of the Aeolian Islands from prehistoric to classical times, [[volcanology|vulcanology]], marine history, and the [[paleontology]] of the western Mediterranean.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.isolelipari.com/en/the-aeolian-archaeological-museum/|title=The Aeolian Archaeological Museum “Luigi Bernabò Brea”|website=www.isolelipari.com|access-date=21 October 2024}}</ref> * The geographer [[Strabo]] identified Lipari with Aeolia, the island of the winds in [[Homer]]'s ''[[Odyssey]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://greekreporter.com/2024/01/11/aeolian-islands-greek-heritage/|title=The Aeolian Islands and Their Ancient Greek Heritage|website=Greek Reporter|access-date=21 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/geography-odyssey|title=The Geography of the Odyssey|website=Lapham’s Quarterly|access-date=21 October 2024}}</ref> * The ending sequence of [[Kaos (film)|''Kaos'']] by [[Paolo and Vittorio Taviani]] showed children sliding down the vast slopes of white pumice that flowed into the sea. Today the pumice slope stops about {{convert|1|m|ft|0}} from the sea.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.labocine.com/films/kaos|title=Kaos (1984) by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani|website=Labocine|access-date=21 October 2024}}</ref> * The annual [[Feast of Saint Bartholomew|Feasts of Saint Bartholomew]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siciliainfesta.com/feste/festa_di_san_bartolomeo_lipari.htm|title=Festa di San Bartolomeo a Lipari|website=www.siciliainfesta.com|access-date=4 March 2018}}</ref> * On 25 July 2013, the mayor of Lipari issued an ordinance banning the wearing of "bikinis, thongs or other swimming costumes in the town centre" to be punished with a fine of 500 euros<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzettadelsud.it/news/english/55542/Lipari-bans-swim-suit-attire-from-town-centre.html|title=Lipari bans swim-suit attire from town centre|access-date=4 March 2018|archive-date=5 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180305063028/http://www.gazzettadelsud.it/news/english/55542/Lipari-bans-swim-suit-attire-from-town-centre.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> (equivalent to about $700 in 2014).
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