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An Italian Meal with the Cristoforo and Amerigo's Menu

Natasha Lardera

Meet Italian actors Francesco Meola and Danilo Ottaviani and their The Cristoforo & Amerigo's Menu, a collection of poems, songs, comic scenes, both in English and in Italian....

Sorrentino & “The Haggard, Inconstant Splashes of Beauty”

Giulia Madron & Roberta Michelino

Once again, the Italian movie director and screenwriter Paolo Sorrentino, confirms himself as one of the greatest representatives of Italian cinema in the world. His "The Great...

Italian American Monuments, Gramsci-style

Laura E. Ruberto

Upon visiting Thomas Hirschhorn’s Gramsci Monument in the Bronx, passing reflections on impermanence, aesthetics, and what makes something Italian American.

Viva La Mamma! An Italian-American Homage to Mother Italy.

Francesca Giuliani

On May 11, IHCC-NY celebrated the annual Mother’s Day ceremony at the Mother Italy Statue at Hunter College and received the moral responsibility of the statue from Justice...

Francesca Da Rimini: Sensuality and Sin, Passion and Heroism

Marcello De Marco

On February 10, at NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò a conference took place about the mesmerizing heroin from Dante’s Comedy and her travels and metamorphosis through the...

Italian Excellence. A Field for Every Alphabetical Letter

Marina Melchionda

On December 2nd the Consul General Francesco Maria Talò gave the lecture "From Pizza to PhD, from Dante to DNA: updating the image of Italy" before a large audience of students...

Benigni the Poet Makes Life Even More Beautiful

Grace Russo Bullaro *

I have translated this interview into idiomatic, fluent English in order to convey Benigni's natural style in his native language...

Joseph Cornell's Italian Job

Laura E. Ruberto

Italian icons subtlely make their way into Joseph Cornell's 20th century curios.

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