Italian Theater: Paying Homage to Mario Fratti
Just a few days after the end of In Scena, Italian Theater Festival NY, i-Italy had a chance to chat with Nicola Iervasi, Artistic Director of Mare Nostrum Elements (MNE). The company was in charge of the festival's tribute to Italian playwright Mario Fratti, which consisted of the representation of three short once act plays: Dina and Alba, Missionaries (starring Nicola himself), and Actors.
Mariana’s Small Italian Kingdom
A special place with fashionable treasures from all over Italy. Original high end Italian shoes, handbags, jewelry and accessories. Nice things you won't find elsewhere in New York. Meet Miss Antinori, responsible for creating this little paradise for women who love fashion and who want to stand out from the crowd.
How Italian is American Politics?
In a recent collection of essays a group of scholars explore the Italian side of American politics. Starting from Andrew Cuomo’s election in New York
Empire State. Art in New York Today
Trials, tribulations, and excesses in the intergenerational exhibition of 25 New York-based artists hosted by the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome until July 21
Italy's mafia turns to wind farms to launder money
Europe's policing agency said an analysis of the financial activities of the Italian mafia's four groupings found wind farms to be the most popular target for dirty money within the renewable energy sector, itself a criminal favourite.
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Italy, France deny asylum for Snowden
Italy and France both rejected on Thursday the requests for asylum from fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden. Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino said Thursday that Italy could not accept an asylum request from the former US intelligence analyst because there were no legal or political conditions to do so.
Italy finally get “dream” match with Argentina to honor Pope Francis
The Italian Football Federation has announced they will play Lionel Messi’s Argentina in a friendly to honor the soccer-loving Argentinian Pope Francis.
When Italians Chat, Hands and Fingers Do the Talking
In the great open-air theater that is Rome, the characters talk with their hands as much as their mouths. While talking animatedly on their cellphones or smoking cigarettes or even while downshifting their tiny cars through rush-hour traffic, they gesticulate with enviably elegant coordination.
F1: Pirelli takes offensive over exploding tyres
Pirelli has taken the offensive over the furore caused by a series of blowouts at last weekend's British Grand Prix, insisting its tyres are safe and saying the Formula One teams contributed to the problem by not using them correctly.
Palio's power to thrill undimmed by age
It may be almost 800 years old but the power of Siena's famed Palio bare-back horse race to gee up virulent local fans and thrill fascinated foreign visitors is undimmed by age, as it proved again this week.
Margherita Hack. Riposi tra le stelle
Un ricordo personale lagato all'altra grande signora della scienza italiana accanto a Rita Levi Montalcini
US Army opens new base in northern Italy
The Army’s newest installation is open for business.Caserma Del Din, the new home of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, celebrated a grand opening Tuesday with an array of American and Italian dignitaries in attendance.
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