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Cucina Povera Mania

Natasha Lardera

Making do with what you have to transform humble ingredients into dishes that are not only good but absolutely exquisite

January 29, 2008

uva wine bar & restaurant

Natasha Lardera

Italian rustic-chic for wine and food lovers alike, Uva is a treasure trove in a neighborhood that needs it.

January 29, 2008

cucina povera mania

Natasha Lardera
panzanella is a Tuscan delicacy

Making do with what you have to transform humble ingredients into dishes that are not only good but absolutely exquisite.

January 29, 2008

Save America dalla “D.D.”

Stefano Vaccara

Il “D.D.” che mi terrorizza sta per “Dynastic Democracy”: una democrazia dinastica, così gli Stati Uniti si ridurebbero se Hillary Clinton diventerà presidente nel 2008.

January 28, 2008

A memorable dinner with a wine 60 years old.

Charles Scicolone
Charles Scicolone
Beatrice of Tenuta di Capezzana

The Tenuta di Capezzana wines from 1925 to 2005.

Gianni Raimondi: a Glorious Italian Tenor

Luigi Boccia

He doesn't really need an introduction. Fans around the world still refer to him as the best Rodolfo (Bohéme), the most elegant Alfredo (Traviata) and an unfortgettable Arturo (Puritani). These are just a few of the roles from a career that lasted almost 30 years of Raimondi, one of the the most succesfull lyric tenors and one of the most representative vocal technicians of his period.

January 27, 2008

Gianni Raimondi: a glorious Italian tenor

Luigi Boccia
Gianni Raimondi at home in Pianoro (BO) in 2004

Tenor Gianni Raimondi doesn't really need an introduction. Fans around the world still refer to him as the best Rodolfo (Bohéme), the most elegant Alfredo (Traviata) and an unfortgettable Arturo (Puritani). These, however, are just a few of the roles from a career that lasted almost 30 years and made this tenor one of the the most succesfull lyric tenors and one of the most representative vocal technicians of his period.

Remembering Italian Shoah

In the year 2000, January 27, the day on which, in 1945, the Soviet army entered and liberated Auschwitz, was chosen by Italy and other European countries to commemorate the victims of the Shoah and to promote the fight against racism. These are the events in New York celebrating "Il giorno della Memoria" for the victims of the Shoah

Rome: Champagne Corks and Chunks of Mortadella Mark Government’s Collapse

Judith Harris

Is Italy heading towards new elections and maybe, with the possible victory of Mr. Berlusconi, yet another round of government by telemarketing?

The Cultural Politics of Coffee

Joey Skee

In Search of a Decent Espresso in New York City.

January 26, 2008

The Cultural Politics of Coffee

Joseph Sciorra
Joseph Sciorra
Mimmo Lepore, Sal’s Pizzeria, Williamsburg, Brooklyn. January 26, 2008.

In Search of a Decent Espresso in New York City.

Uva Wine Bar & Restaurant

Natasha Lardera

New York. Italian rustic-chic for wine and food lovers alike, Uva is a treasure trove in a neighborhood that needs it

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