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Two Italian Teens Experience the New York Summer

Tommaso Vaccarella & Tommaso Galletta

The experience of two Italian guys who have been in NY for a month, learning how to survive

The Italian Team at Copa NYC. A Fast Defeat, but a Great Debut

Tommaso Vaccarella & Tommaso Galletta

This year the Italian team participated for the first time to Copa NYC, a soccer tournament organized with the support of the city government that involves many different ethnic...

Soccer vs Baseball: Sports or Philosophies of Life?

Benedetta Grasso

Once the less followed sport in America, now soccer is all over the news. What are the cultural aspects are behind the choice of a country's favorite sport?

Italian National Republic Day. “Bike to the Future” on June 2

Valentina Barretta

Italian institutions present the planned program to celebrate Italian National Republic Day. The region of Sardinia promotes its offerings and Consul General Francesco Maria Talò...

Back in the Saddle with Silvio

Judith Harris

“We have given the left a lesson,” Berlusconi trumpeted from Rome Monday evening. Meanwhile, Umberto Bossi's populist right-wing, anti-immigrant Northern League will now...

Triumphant Art: The Power of Architecture Under the Flavian Dynasty

Benedetta Grasso

The Italian Academy at Columbia University offers lectures open to students as well as the general public. On February 23 2010 Professor Francesco De Angelis gave a lecture on...

Crackdown on Culture Crime: Italy’s Proud Carabinieri Art Squad

Judith Harris

The message: it works! Italy’s campaign to crack down on thefts of its treasures of art and archaeology has borne fruit, and the proof is in the statistics in the year-end...

“We Are Not Animals!” Italy’s Racial Riots and Their Aftermath

Maria Rita Latto

Rage and fear. This is what comes out of the images from Rosarno, a small town near the western coast of Calabria, where violent clashes broke out after two African immigrants...

Italy. Slouching into the New Decade

Judith Harris

Behind distracting and futile political catfights, real problems hurtle toward Italy, no less than other countries, but with a few specifically Italian aggravating factors

Italian/American Trial Styles

Jerry Krase

The recent trials and tribulations of American-Italian Amanda Fox, and Italian Americans John A. "Junior" Gotti, and Joseph Bruno raise some important questions about the...

Bloomberg versus Berlusconi

Jerry Krase

As one looks closely at the behavior and battles of Bloomberg and Berlusconi it seems that, besides being big buck billionaires, they have a great deal more in common than lots of...

Personal Choice, Political Act

George De Stefano

The De-Baptism Movement Comes to Italy

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