July 30, 2015
Meeting a Beat in Paris
Fred Misurella recalls his 1976 interview with Gregory Corso, newly republished in "The Whole Shot"
Diane Keaton and Jude Law to star in Sorrentino’s ‘The Young Pope’
Jude Law and Diane Keaton will star in Sorrentino’s ‘The Young Pope’, an eight-episode TV series co-produced by Sky, HBO and France’s Canal Plus. The story marks Oscar winning Keaton’s first regular TV role. She will play Sister Mary, an American nun living in the Vatican.
La bandiera americana sventola all’Avana
1973: Un giornalista domanda a Fidel Castro quando si potranno ristabilire le relazioni fra Cuba e gli USA, paesi tanto lontani, nonostante la stretta vicinanza geografica. ll Leader Maximo risponde a voce alta, in modo che tutti possano ascoltare: Gli USA verranno a dialogare con noi quando avranno un Presidente nero, e in giro per il mondo ci sarà un Papa latinoamericano.
Luxury Textile At Milano Unica Fair
Milano Unica, the luxury textile and accessories fair based in Milan, sponsored by the Ministry of Economic Development in partnership with the Italian Trade Commission of Exhibitors (ICE), made its debut in New York City at the Jacob K. Javits Center from July 20th to July 22nd.
Keeping Apulian Food Traditions Alive with Rossella Rago
Between her participation as celebrity chef at the Milwaukee Festa Italiana and at the Chicago Taylor Street Festa Italiana, Rossella Rago, the host of the online cooking show and food webisode series, Cooking with Nonna and the recent winner of the Food Network – 24 Hour Restaurant Battle - Battle Italiano, took the time to talk Apulian food with i-italy.
Islands of Excellence
Despite the graft and graffiti, and the New York Times dissing Rome, Italy continues to vaunt countless islands of excellence, where the landscape is unspoiled, the finest of foods are offered at fair prices, treasures of art are visible and newly restored, and music fills the air. In short, the best of the Italian cultural riches not only survive, but thrive.
Il miracolo di Roberto Benigni
Questo articolo è rivolto a persone di media cultura, che hanno fatto buoni studi, conservano ricordi di scuola e coltivano ancora qualche interesse culturale, non è per studiosi specialisti della Divina Commedia o di critica letteraria.
July 24, 2015
Get Away and Discover Your Best
Fusaro 2015
For anyone interested in stepping out boldly and getting the most out of the business of living
Flagship Bookstore Rizzoli Reopens
The iconic bookstore Rizzoli reopened its doors to much fanfare on Tuesday, July 21st in a brand new location in the NoMad neighborhood. This move comes approximately a year after its controversial closure on 57th Street despite the protests of many aficionados, and is seen as a feel-good story following the seemingly ominous closures of Pearl Plant and J&R Music and Computer World last year.
Visionary Fashion Icon Elio Fiorucci Died
Fashion designer and visionary Elio Fiorucci was found dead in his Milan home on Monday. He was 80 years old. Famous for their stretch jeans, his brand’s eccentric, funky and sometimes promiscuous image encapsulated the youthful enthusiasm which characterized the disco era during which the Fiorucci cherubs were such a powerful fashion force.
Vesuvius: The Waiting Game
This week the mayors of 25 townships bordering Mount Vesuvius are meeting to discuss evacuation plans for what experts call an inevitable future eruption. Scary? Yes -- the most endangered area, or "red zone," s home to 670,000. In recent centuries eruptions have occurred at intervals of from 20 to 50 years. Because the last took place March 8,1944, experts consider a new eruption overdue.
Erene Performs Live in BK
Italian-born singer-songwriter ERENE has emerged on the NYC scene, moving her audiences with dreamy, poetic lyrics combined with strong melodies and harmonic sophistication.
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