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Joseph Tusiani is New York State Poet Laureate Emeritus

Governor Cuomo announces New York's Biennial State Author & Poet and names Joseph Tusiani New York State Poet Laureate Emeritus in Recognition of Contributions to International Literary Community.

Italian Jazz: Bebop, Swing, and Bella Musica

Enzo Capua

Two years ago I began writing this jazz column for i-ItalyNY for two reasons: the honor of having been asked to work with such an esteemed publication and the desire to extend my knowledge of American and Italian jazz to casual listeners.

What Balsamic Vinegar Is

Dino Borri

Nowadays you may find balsamic vinegar in any supermarket, but you should know just what it is you’re buying. Balsamic vinegar is a complex product with many varieties. There is also an abundance of imitations.

January 8, 2016

Elie’s Puzzle Pet Friends Comes Alive on Amazon

Dom Serafini
Dom Serafini
The book cover

A new book by Dom Serafini and this time is a children's book

The Italian Food Connection

Francine Segan

James Oseland is the author of several cookbooks and former editor-in-chief of
award-winning Saveur food magazine. He recently left Saveur to work on Rodale’s Organic Life, a new magazine about global food, wellness, gardening and interior design launched this past spring. Here he shares his passion for Italy and Italian food

A Tale of Two Cities

Judith Harris

After a wave of scandals dubbed “Mafia Capital” has forced the mayor of
Rome to resign, a police chief from Milan will tend city hall until new elections in city hall next year. In this, some see Rome as the “immoral capital” of Italy, and Milan, its moral capital. True or not, shaped by diverse history and geography, each city in its way is profoundly Italian

“Le radici e le ali”. E’ la sintesi di una vita

i. I.

Pubblichiamo la presentazione di Mario Fratti (noto drammaturgo) del nuovo libro di Goffredo Palmerini, "Le radici e le ali". Da leggere e rileggere. Che rivela ed incoraggia

Le ostie dal carcere di massima sicurezza di Opera consacrate in Vaticano

T. G.

Il 17 gennaio, giorno in cui ricorre la 102esima Giornata Mondiale del Migrante e del Rifugiato, le ostie preparate da Giuseppe, Ciro e Cristiano (due condannati all'ergastoro e uno a venti anni) detenuti del carcere di massima sicurezza di Opera saranno consacrate a San Pietro. E' un progetto ideato dalla “Fondazione Casa dello Spirito e delle Arti Onlus"

In Calabria for a Unique Summer Program

Application deadline is March 1, 2016. Don't miss this opportunity. Is the second year of the 'Italian Diaspora Studies Summer School', a successful collaborative program between the University of Calabria and the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute / Queens College of The City University of New York.

January 8, 2016

Da Napoli a New York. Viaggio nella Grande Mela per i vincitori di Youfilmaker.

Alessandro Milone
Mentoring

Viaggio alla scoperta della New York italiana per i vincitori del Festival internazionale Youfilmaker, organizzato da Mentoring Usa-Italia grazie alla partecipazione a Plural +

The Challenge of Change

Martha Ciampi

Back in 1992 Rome-based correspondent David Willey published his book God’s Politician, reflecting his 50 trips worldwide with Pope John Paul II. Another of his books, Italians, was the result of his 10-part BBC series on fascinating individuals from all over Italy. Now his latest book, "The Promise of Francis, about Pope Francis", has just been published by Simon & Schuster. Here is our exclusive interview with David Willey about his experience of covering the Vatican for the BBC for forty years.

Flavia and Roberta. Women, Rivals, Friends

Letizia Airos

We sat down with Flavia Pennetta and Roberta Vinci the two Italian tennis stars who made history with their US OPEN final match—not only an unforgettable victory for tennis but for the values associated with sport.

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