“The American Dream”. In Tour fotografico con Bruno Tamiozzo
9.000 Km lungo 15 stati del Nuovo Continente. In viaggio da New York, passando per Washington, Philadelphia, Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans, Kansas City, Houston, Denver, Roswell… Bruno Tamiozzo, fotoreporter cosmopolita, racconta ad i-italy la sua avventura a stelle e strisce in giro per gli States e il reportage che ne ha tratto
9/11/2010: Flashes of Memories and Light
Where were you on that day? This question is related to a particular date in the "important history". There are few events that are memorable to the point of making you ask: where were you on that day?
That Tuesday of September has tragically become one of them. Years have passed by, and I finally realized that this question is even more meaningful today, and that's because that date marks a turning point in the lives of all of us.
Execution of Mayor Angelo Vassallo. Italy Mourns Another Camorra Victim
The mayor of the small town of Pollica Angelo Vassallo was gunned down execution style on Sunday night. He had strongly opposed the camorra’s interests in big public contracts related to the harbor and other tourist infrastructures. There are no witnesses, no suspects. It is very likely that nobody will be apprehended for his murder
Re-thinking Italian-American Studies. A National Symposium at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
On Sept. 10-11, the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College, CUNY will host a symposium of the current Distinguished Professors and holders of endowed/named chairs whose work has been, to a significant degree, definably part of the field of Italian/American Studies
Taurasi: The Noble Red Wine Of Italy
There are many great red grape varieties in Italy but three seem to stand out above the rest. They are Nebbiolo, Sangiovese and Aglianico. Aglianico finds its greatest expression in Taurasi in Campania and Aglianico del Vulture in Basilicata. In fact Taurasi is produced less than 40 miles from Aglianico del Vulture.
Italian Politicians Lose Their Cool (and Slip in the Polls)
On Sunday, the president of the Chamber of Deputies Fini gave a much-awaited speech at Mirabello, in which he formally divorced Berlusconi’s Popolo della Libertà and invited his supporting members to join him in forming a new grouping. This is being seen as the first step toward creating a new and “normal” conservative political party in opposition to Berlusconi’s. Will Berlusconi government succumb? And will President Giorgio Napolitano finally call for new elections?
September 7, 2010
Italian Politicians Lose Their Cool (and Slip in the Polls)
On Sunday, the president of the Chamber of Deputies Fini gave a much-awaited speech at Mirabello, in which he formally divorced Berlusconi’s Popolo della Libertà and invited his supporting members to join him in forming a new grouping. This is being seen as the first step toward creating a new and “normal” conservative political party in opposition to Berlusconi’s. Will Berlusconi government succumb? And will President Giorgio Napolitano finally call for new elections?
Launching Eataly in New York
Pleasure activist Fred Plotkin interviews the dreamers that made Eataly possible in New York. A 50,000 sq ft fully Italian food & wine market just opened in the heart of Manhattan thanks to the vision and passion of Lidia and Joe Bastianich, Mario Batali and Oscar Farinetti. This is a preview, the full video is coming soon. Stay tuned on www.i-Italy.org
Local media and the general public have supported Oscar Farinetti's project to bring his Eataly to New York right from when it was first conceived and announced, and now they are showing deep enthusiasm and expectations towards it.
Italiani… l’America! (Seconda Parte)
Io, Siciliana membro del Club Italiano di Tampa, vi racconto l'incontro con otto giovani italiani, un gruppo di amici in continuo girovagare per il mondo. Ecco i momenti più divertenti, significativi, e interessanti!
September 4, 2010
Taurasi: The Noble Red Wine Of Italy
Pictures by Charles Scicolone
Three Bottles of Taurasi at the Tasting
Aglianico: One of the Great Red Grapes of Italy
Scandals and Controversies. Gheddafi's Visit Leaves Italians Dumbfounded
Words and actions that attracted the attention of the national media and the general public and caused controversies and debates in the political world. Gheddafi's visit, intended to strengthen the ties between Tripoli and Rome, was a show that included 30 thoroughbred Berber horses and 40 “Amazonian” bodyguards. The Colonel also held lessons at the Libyan Cultural Center, with 500 women hired and paid by an agency to attend them
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