Pope Benedict Loses Popularity Contest South of 14th Street
Residents and workers of Manhattan's downtown neighborhoods sound off on the Pope. In years past, when John Paul II came to New York, even the most cynical or religiously skeptical of the city's denizens were moved and reverent, while now there doesn't appear to be much love for the incumbent Pope. Regardless of age, religion and socio-economic background, the judgments passed on Benedict XVI were for the most part, less than glowing.
"Italians in the Americas": An International Conference
April 24-26, 2008. Dozens of scholars and experts will meet at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute (Queens College, CUNY) to explore the diasporic experiences of Italians in the New World.
The "Italians in the Americas" conference is dedicated to the myriad experiences of Italians in the Americas. It is a unique opportunity for scholarly communities in North and South America to come together and explore the past one hundred twenty-five years of diasporic activity in the western hemisphere.
April 18, 2008
Studenti de La Scuola d’Italia al Carnegie Hall
Nella foto, il gruppo di studenti sul palco del Carnegie Hall.
Talenti musicali scelti per il coro di voci bianche
Italy's Shifting Political Balance
With the far left out of Parliament, and the Greens facing extinction notwithstanding the toxic waste dumps of Naples, the Northern League and former Christian Democrats hold the balance of Italian politics.
April 18, 2008
Italy's Shifting Political Balance
The tomb of Goffredo Mameli, the XIX century patriot who wrote the Italian national anthem.
With the far left out of Parliament, and the Greens facing extinction notwithstanding the toxic waste dumps of Naples and contaminated mozzarella, the Northern league and Christian Democrats hold the balance of Italian politics.
Designer Danielé Perna Beneath the Surface
Wampeter TV produced an in-depth interview with Danielé Perna, providing insight into the designer’s mind and aesthetic passion. A brief segment of the interview has been released on I-Italy.org and YouTube.com.
Pippa Bacca, performance artist, is murdered during "Brides on Tour"
Italian performance artist Pippa Bacca, hitchhiking from Milan to Tel Aviv in a wedding dress as part of a performance piece promoting peace, was raped and killed in Turkey.
April 17, 2008
Pippa Bacca, performance artist, is murdered during "Brides on Tour."
"La partenza," from the performance piece "Brides on Tour," March 8, 2008, Milan.
Italian performance artist Pippa Bacca, hitchhiking from Milan to Tel Aviv in a wedding dress as part of a performance piece promoting peace, was raped and killed in Turkey.
April 17, 2008
The Island in the Sun
Michael San Filippo
A windmill at the salt flats near Trapani
Sicilan cusinie is a combination of many different cultures.
April 17, 2008
Designer Danielé Perna Beneath the Surface
Wampeter TV:
Manhattan-based Interior Designer Danielé Perna Discusses the Business of Creativity
Wampeter TV produced an in-depth interview with Danielé Perna, providing insight into the designer’s mind and aesthetic passion. A brief segment of the interview has been released on I-Italy.org and YouTube.com.
Una "Bicamerale" bipartisan per gli italiani all'estero. Intervista a Gino Bucchino, eletto nel Nordamerica
Intervista all' On. Gino Bucchino, deputato uscente dell’Unione e appena rieletto alla Camera dei Deputati con il Partito Democratico, nella ripartizione America Settentrionale e Centrale, con 14.762 voti
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