La Freccia Rossa Arrives on Madison Avenue
New York is the fifth and last stop on the Mille Miglia (1,000 Miles) which showcases historic cars around the world from Geneva to London, from Monaco to Moscow to promote what Enzo Ferrari referred to as the “the most beautiful race in the world.”
May 6, 2008
Il Bruttopaese, II
Nicola Tommasoli, beaten to death in Verona by neofascist thugs
Neofascist skinheads beat Nicola Tommasoli to death because he refused to give them a cigarette. One commentator sees the killing as a sign of an alarming new social climate in Italy.
May 6, 2008
Gli intellettuali rispondono alla crisi in Italia
Brianza Popolare
Antonio Gramsci
Sulla scia di Gramsci: gli intellettuali di oggi e la crisi italiana
IBLA Grand Prize. How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall? Through Sicily
The town of Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, where the IBLA Grand Prize is annually held, can add "talent scout" to its list of functions. The 2007 international winners and finalists of the competition descended on Carnegie Hall, reminding listeners that genius can be plucked from any corner of the world
1968 and Beyond: Italy's Years of Hope and Lead
From 1968, the year of "hope and revolution" all around the world, to 1978, when Aldo Moro, the president of the Christian Democratic party, was murdered by the Red Brigates. Ten cricial years of Italy's political history.
Pen American Center - "Gomorra" Roberto Saviano (Italiano)
Roberto Saviano, intervsitato da Antonio Monda, parla del suo libro "Gomorra"
(Cuny Graduate Center - May 2008)
Prodotto da Lucia Grillo e Letizia Airos Soria
Aldo Moro Anniversary: Time To Tell the Truth
On May 9, 1978, the President of the Christian Democratic party was found in Rome, murdered by the Red Brigates. New revelations today emerge to challenge official versions of this pivotal episode of Italy’s political history.
May 4, 2008
Aldo Moro Anniversary: Time To Tell the Truth
Photo posted on Flickr by Pietro Monti (pietromonti57)
On May 9, 1978, the President of the Christian Democratic party was found in Rome, murdered by the Red Brigates. New revelations today emerge to challenge official versions of this pivotal episode of Italy’s political history.
The Island in the Sun Part II
The new and the old come together in Sicily and today's tourist is attracted by the food,
wine and culture.
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