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May 19, 2010
Remembering Daniel Pearl - WSJ Reporter Kidnapped and Murdered 8 Years Ago
Jason Reed/Reuters
President Obama signed the legislation on Monday surrounded by the family of Daniel Pearl, a reporter killed in Pakistan.
Legislation Protecting Press Freedom Signed Into Law and Named for Daniel Pearl, a Wall Street Journal Reporter Kidnapped and Murdered in Pakistan 8 years Ago.
March 16, 2010
Vincere Shows Mussolini's Cruelty In Living Color
Vincere, the film by bellocchio, set to open tomorrow, March 17 in the United States shows Mussolini's true colors. The violence and disregard that he had for his wife and his...
March 3, 2010
Peter Miller Film On Sacco and Vanzetti At Revolution Books
Director Peter Miller's film on Italian anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti is a sensitive portral of these two men who were executed in the 1920s for a crime that they likely did not...
February 19, 2010
Addio Pizzo- Non Traditional Tour Sites In Sicily
A group of young Sicilians make a new tourist itinerary in Sicily, stopping at all the places where judges and magistrates, entrepreneurs and citizens met their end through...
February 9, 2010
Confortorio, A Film by Paolo Benvenuti, Event Linked To Il Giorno Della Memoria
As part of the activities linked to the Giorno della Memoria, or Holocaust Memorial Day, Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo’ held a sold out screening of the 1992 film by Paolo...
February 9, 2010
Memories of Anne Frank – A Touching Film About Frank & Her Larger World
Memories of Anne Frank, a film which is loosely based on a novel, Memories of Anna Frank: The story of the woman who helped to hide the Frank family by Alison Leslie Gold was...
November 15, 2009
Eugenio Balzan & Italian Immigration to Canada. A New Book by Corriere Della Sera
Eugenio Balzan
A new work entitled, Corriere 1901, has been published by the Corriere della Sera foundation, edited by Renata Broggini, about a little explored chapter in Italian history,...
November 9, 2009
Harder Side of Italian Life Seen In Neorealist Films
Riso Amaro e Giorni di Gloria - The heavier side of Italian life showcased at Neorealism Film Festival.
October 28, 2009
Primo Levi Symposium: Reflecting On The Holocaust
Primo Levi Symposium: A Moment of Reflection On the Life and Works of this Great Writer. Some Thoughts On Being A Foreign Jew In Modern Italy
October 20, 2009
Italian and American Officials Iluminate Current Antimafia Activities
Giovanni Falcone
Italian and American law enforcement officials, activists and lawyers brought home the reality of antimafia activities in Italy and in America at a recent conference at John Jay...
October 13, 2009
Memories of Fernanda Pivano, A Truly Iconic Figure
Fernanda Pivano
Fernanda Pivano
Fernanda Pivano died in Milan in August after a long colorful life as a translator and friend of many of America's best contemporary artists and writers. A memorial service for...
October 7, 2009
Bruce and Pino Daniele - Two Iconic Musicians Warm My Heart
Musical giants access different parts of your soul. Last week brought two of my favorite artists to me - Bruce Springsteen and Pino Daniele. Both bring back great memories and...
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