Montefalco... Not Just Sagrantino DOCG. My Adventures at Vino 2011
Sangiovese and Sagrantino the Two Most Important Red Grapes in Umbria
February 15, 2011
Montefalco... Not Just Sagrantino DOCG. My Adventures at Vino 2011
Professor Attilio Scienza
Sangiovese and Sagrantino the Two Most Important Red Grapes in Umbria
Francesca Da Rimini: Sensuality and Sin, Passion and Heroism
On February 10, at NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò a conference took place about the mesmerizing heroin from Dante’s Comedy and her travels and metamorphosis through the centuries
Defending Women's Dignity
Women demonstrating in support of dignity and respect flooded the streets of Italy and major world cities, including Times Square in New York
In difesa della dignità femminile
La protesta delle donne italiane per rivendicare dignità e rispetto ha riempito le piazze di tutta la penisola e anche Times Square a New York
Fêting and Fighting Italian Unification
Just over one month from now Italians will honor the 150th anniversary of Italian unification with a formal holiday March 17. Correction: most but not all Italians will celebrate the day, and at this point no one is certain just how it will be celebrated. The most openly hostile are some of the political leaders of the Trentino-Alto Adige Region, who claim that their heritage is Austrian.
February 12, 2011
The Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise Funds the Documentary Film Baci Bocce!!!
A frame from Guido Anselmi’s film "BACI BOCCE!!!"
While other organizations complain incessantly about negative media images of Italian Americans, the Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise is taking the lead in cultural philanthropy.
"Terroni": How Italy was Unified 150 Years Ago
Presented at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Pino Aprile's book sheds an alternative light on the meaning of the Italian unification. "'Meridionalismo' is a kind of construction by the winners"
"Terroni": quell'Italia unificata 150 anni fa
Presentato al John D. Calandra Italian American Institute il libro di Pino Aprile che getta una luce alternativa sul significato dell'Unificazione d'Italia. “Il meridionalismo é una specie di costruzione dei vincitori di turno"
Michelangelo's Sketches: A Theater of the Imagination
In Leonard Barkan's new study, "Michelangelo: A Life on Paper", fragments of poetry and image details point to the artist's rich interior life. Interdisciplinary research and enlightened discussion show how Petrarch, Dante, Donatello and Leonardo informed and inspired Michelangelo's hand.
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