Interview with Giorgio Van Straten, director of the Italian Cultural Institute in New York
Visiting the exhibition dedicated to Giorgio Morandi (1890-1964) at the Center for Italian Modern Art is truly a must.
Cosa vuol dire per un non-italiano 'vivere italiano' tutti giorni? Farlo in un contesto italiano, anche se fuori dall’Italia? Ne parlo con Jaqueline Greaves, Jamaicana, moglie di Antonio Monda, italiano, scrittore, professore di cinema alla NYU, e direttore della Festa del Cinema di Roma.
Cultura jamaicana e italiana insieme grazie all'ospitalità, la religione, il cibo e ... "free" speech
On 2nd Saturday, December 12, IAWA will premiere its first Student Partners Reading featuring recent graduates from New Jersey City University (NJCU): Cassandra Casella, Chloe DeFilippis and Angelica Roman. IAWA plans to make this an ongoing program to foster mentor relationships and encourage young writers to read out loud.
It's amazing how what we think we know can limit the size of our life.
On Nov. 15 beautiful Moira Orfei died in Brescia at age 84, plunging many Italians into a special kind of nostalgic mourning. A circus kid, she flew on a trapeze, appeared in 34 films and had two children. As her life shows, Italian women star in an huge variety of fields, from politics to cinema, haute cuisine. Here in Part I we begin to meet a few who go well beyond the traditional image of "la mamma." With Elena Cattaneo, Nadia Santini, Roberta Pinotti, Lina Wertmuller, Maria Teresa Salvemini Ristuccia
It's amazing how what we think we know can limit the size of our life.
On 2nd Saturday, December 12, IAWA will premiere its first Student Partners Reading featuring recent graduates from New Jersey City University (NJCU): Cassandra Casella, Chloe DeFilippis and Angelica Roman. IAWA plans to make this an ongoing program to foster mentor relationships and encourage young writers to read out loud.
What began for a lark is still a lark, even if it has become something more. What the heck are we talking about? Read on to find out.
E' morto lo scrittore, poeta e drammaturgo di successo, 71 anni, figlio del grande John Fante. Era nato a Los Angeles il 19 Febbraio 1944, e lì era cresciuto.
U.S. Representatives David Cicilline and Bill Pascrell Joined Panel of Experts on Italy and Syrian Refugee Crisis
*Forum Livestreamed on NIAF’s Facebook at National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) and Twitter @niaforg*
Among the many analyses concerning the current emergency of illegal immigration to Italy, there happen to be some improbable comparisons between what Ellis Island represented to emigrants who reached America from around the world, and what the island of Lampedusa represents to poor people desperately crossing the Mediterranean Sea.