Do as the Romans Do: Drizzle Some Vincotto
If you ask any Italian chef what Vincotto is, they will answer that it is an elixir, a sweet and velvety concoction similar to balsamic vinegar with the subtle overtones of spices, grapes and plums.
August 30, 2013
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 - Die Frau des Polizisten, by Philip Gröning - First look review
From the director of The Great Silence, a very good start to the main competition.
August 28, 2013
70th Venice Film Festival - An Overview
The 70th edition of the Venice Film Festival opens today: fewer films than in past editions, a lower media profile but many possible surprises.
August 28, 2013
Labor Day BBQ at the Heights Swim Club
Last chance to get Johnny's Meatballs for the season
From Gioia Tauro to Hell’s Kitchen: Authenticity and Invention
Born to a family of restaurateurs, young chef Antonio Mermolia brings a new twist to southern italian cooking and becomes a hit in the theater district.
Dean Martin, un grande abruzzese
La storia di Dino Paul Crocetti, figlio di un montesilvanese emigrato negli Stati Uniti che diventò una star di Hollywood. Il comune rende omaggio al cantante e attore con un premio agli abruzzesi che si sono distinti all’estero.
Celebrate your Birthday with Eataly!
If you were born on August 31st, you share your birthday with Eataly New York! On September 6th, Eataly will host a real Food & Wine feast to celebrate its birthday... and yours! During the birthday celebrations, stop in show a valid ID proving you share a birthday with Eataly and they will have a present for you!
Bill de Blasio: A Progressive Mayor for All New Yorkers
Bill De Blasio I believe has the best chance among real progressives to win the mayoralty and to take New York City in a different, more hopeful direction. It’s time for New Yorkers to take back THEIR city from those who have used it to enrich themselves at our expense. Bill de Blasio can help us put the Statue of Liberty back on its pedestal in New York politics. He also just happens to be Italian.
The (Possible) Birthplace Of Tiramisu In Treviso, Italy
On your next trip to Venice--because of course there will be a next trip--hop on up to Treviso some 40 minutes to the north.
Placido Domingo presides over Operalia winners in Verona, Italy
Plácido Domingo was in Verona, Italy, for the past seven days presiding over his annual Operalia competition, which honors young singers at the beginning of their professional careers. On Sunday the winners of the 2013 competition were announced, with the top prizes going to singers from Russia and China.
Amanda Knox won't return to Italy for new trial, lawyer says
Amanda Knox, the American student accused of the 2007 murder of her British roommate, will not return to Italy for a retrial due to begin next month, her lawyer told an Italian daily on Saturday.
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Italy's first black minister Cécile Kyenge likened to a prostitute in latest public insult
Italy’s first black cabinet minister Cécile Kyenge has been likened to a prostitute in the latest personal attack directed at her by a public figure.Cristiano Za Garibaldi, the deputy mayor of the town of Diano Marina in the northern region of Liguria, implied in a post on his public Facebook profile that Ms Kyenge frequented a road in the area infamous for being used by prostitutes, many of whom are black.
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