Baci, the most famous Italian praline in the world has a secret. Or two. With each and every one you’ll find a love note inspired by a real love story.
Scrittore, docente, giornalista per Repubblica, Antonio Monda, fotografa con il suo iPhone varie umanità dentro la metropolitana di New York. Ruba le loro immagini inconsapevoli, inventa un nome e una storia per tutti. Nasce un libro che è stato presentato dallo stesso autore insieme agli scrittori Gay Talese, Columm McCann e Judith Thurman alla Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò
In Antonio Monda's latest book, La Città Nuda, the author made a selection of some of the hundreds of photographs he took with his iPhone on the City's subway and wrote a short story for each one of them. Each story is a tale of humanity that captures the soul of the author himself.
I drew this entry in my journal while squashed in my seat during my flight home as a reminder.
Ci lascia “Freak” Antoni, cantante e leader del gruppo che ha cambiato la musica italiana degli anni ’80. “La vita è spesso superficiale e bellissima, noiosa, tragica”, aveva detto in un’intervista qualche tempo fa. “Ne siamo dipendenti, succubi”.
"We need a radical project if we are, all together, to drag ourselves out of the swamp," Matteo Renzi told the Partito Democratico (PD) executive today. "We cannot go forward in a situation of uncertainty." That uncertainty may be at an end. Today Premier Enrico Letta, the sober economist who has managed to placate the EU by bolstering Italy's debt position, seemed on the threshold of being obliged to pass the hand to the slightly younger but more charismatic Renzi, former mayor of Florence.
The Italian singer Gigi D'Alessio has released his 18th studio set Ora via Sony Music, and is continuing his world tour with a seven city concert run of the North American continent on February 7th. New York's Italian, Italian-American and Italophile communities will be offered a special Valentine's Day concert event at Queens College's Golden Auditorium on February 14th
Amanda Knox has again insisted that she and her ex-boyfriend had nothing to do with the murder of Meredith Kercher, posting online a photograph in which she holds a placard with the words “We are innocent” written in Italian.
In the photograph, which Miss Knox posted on her website and sent out by Twitter to supporters, friends and family, the words “Siamo innocenti” are written on a piece of white card.