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March 26, 2017
Eating Pizza and Drinking Wine in Naples
Charles Scicolone
Ciro Oliva making Pizza
Pizza, Wine and the Princess in Naples
March 19, 2017
Nel suo piccolo, Trump ha un grande piano
The NYT
Foto pubblicata dal NYT un mese dopo l'uscita in Italia dell'articolo in basso
Trump vorrebbe dividere il mondo in tre aree d’influenza: Russia, Cina e Usa. L’Europa andrebbe sotto l’influenza russa.
March 19, 2017
Lo stereotipo dell’italiano e non, sugli spot Tv negli Usa
Dom Serafini
Lo spot Tv “Orologio”per The Venetian Hotel di Las Vegas ha un simpatico video sincronizzato con la canzone del 1960 di Mina, “Tintarella di luna”.
Il miglior spot “italiano” della Tv americana é di una societá Usa, ed il peggiore é di una francese, entrambi usati per promuovere un prodotto “italiano”.
February 1, 2017
The Italian American Contribution to Trump's Muslim Immigration Ban
Jerry Krase
The only good thing I can find about The Donald is that some of his hair matches that of my late Rosita.
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution (1979) simply states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise...
January 8, 2017
Giovanni Crozzoli, Pebble Flowerpot Artisan
Courtesy of Joseph “Chris” Crozzoli
Giovanni Crozzoli making pebble-decorated flowerpots in College Point, Queens, sometime in the late 1920s or early 1930s.
The ongoing search to document New York City's pebble-decorated flowerpots.
December 26, 2016
The One Thing Americans Can All Agree On
Fusaro 2016
The one thing Americans can all agree on is that the pursuit of happiness includes a trip to Italy.
December 24, 2016
How to Eat Panettone Traditional Italian Cake. It's Surprisingly Delicious!
The co-hosts of "Funniest Thing! with Darrell and Ed" thought the Panettone was a holiday item to be avoided, but an encounter with Italian-Italians at i-Italy.org changed all...
December 20, 2016
American Christmas Classic 'It's a Wonderful Life' is Based on an Italian-American
Frank Capra was so impressed with Amadeo Giannini's humility and generosity that he based the main character "George Bailey" in his 1946 film "It’s a Wonderful Life" on him.
December 9, 2016
What Does Feeling Italian Have to do with the Monongah Mine Disaster?
Joan Saverino, Photographer
Heroine Memorial and audience at 100th Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony in Monongah, WV, December 6, 2007.
Autobiographical account of the intimate connections and disconnections among Italy, West Virginia, coal, and Italianness.
