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Blood, TV and Tears

Judith Harris

“Blood and tears” was what Premier Mario Monti warned would be in store for angst- and debt-ridden Italy, and so it is, with a prime time TV turn thrown in for good measure....

Enrico Bruschini: "Italy Is Wonderful. That's It!"

Maria Rita Latto

Interview with the official historian of the US Embassy in Rome. Professor Bruschini is giving a lecture at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York about “The Cultural...

Adoration for Italy in Emily Dickinson’s Poetry

Daniela Gioseffi*

America’s Most Iconic Poet Saw Italy as Symbolic of Emotional and Artistic Freedom

Under the Italian Sun

N. L.

Summer vacation is a risky time for household pets in Italy. Vacationers are too busy thinking of splashing in the water rather than taking care of their pets and the easiest way...

"Who Loves You, Baby?" A Show You Shouldn't Miss

Darrell Fusaro

I rarely write theatre reviews but when I do it’s because I had such a great time I want to make sure all my friends don’t miss out. This is one of those shows. Starring...

Get the Best of Both Worlds: Rome & Los Angeles (or Here & Hereafter). All For Just $5,000US!

Darrell Fusaro

Last week I met my friend Mike Dugan in downtown Los Angeles to see his new place. It only cost him $5,000 and it is literally - to die for!

Treading the Muddy Political Waters

Judith Harris

Voting in three separate elections this May and June, Italians gave a black eye to the center-right government headed by the London Economist’s favorite Italian politician,...

U.S. Government Shutdown and Immigration Agencies

Annalisa Liuzzo

If Congress does not resolve the budgetary deadlock by midnight, Saturday, April 9, the government will shutdown until a compromise is reached. Generally, if the government shuts...

The Art of Singing Verdi. A Lecture by Fred Plotkin

Julian Sachs

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) began its celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Italian Unification with a lecture on the art of singing the works of Giuseppe Verdi,...

All About Italy, in Sixty Minutes

ALICE BONVICINI

With Laura Caparrotti up and down the peninsula, among stereotypes, customs and dialects. We talked with Laura about her one-woman show “ABC.. L'Italiano Si Impara Così”

Nathan Englander: How I Write

Benedetta Grasso

At the Italian Cultural Institute, during the event “Lezioni Americane: Libri Come” Nathan Englander and Antonio Monda discussed the author’s approach to writing as well as...

Senate. Who’s the Winner in Wednesday Vote of Confidence? For the Moment, No One

Judith Harris

“The majority is stronger, and Gianfranco Fini’s people turned out to be loyal,” said Berlusconi with evident relief. “Now this government can complete the legislature.”...

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