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Does Sex Make Italy Go Around?

Judith Harris

Whereas sociological studies showed that Italians are wonderfully happy with sex, the powerful and privileged are the exception, for they are obliged to resort to paid escorts and/or “masseuses” of one sex or another, sometimes offered as freebies from business associates. Since they are obviously unhappy, they need help...

February 27, 2010

Does Sex Make Italy Go Around?

Judith Harris

Whereas sociological studies showed that Italians are wonderfully happy with sex, the powerful and privileged are the exception, for they are obliged to resort to paid escorts and/or “masseuses” of one sex or another, sometimes offered as freebies from business associates. Since they are obviously unhappy, they need help...

A Spring Break in Italy with NOIAW

Marina Melchionda

The National Organization of Italian American Women, in collaboration with ANFE (Associazione Nazionale Famiglie Emigranti), is organizing a trip to Sicily (Palermo, Catania, and surrounding areas) and Rome from April 20 to April 29. Take a break from your everyday life and reconnect with your roots in this relaxing and fun tour! Show-biz stars Joe Bologna and Renee Tayler will accompany you throughout the trip , while former governor of the State of New York Mario Cuomo and his wife Matilda will join the group for some of the activities scheduled!

February 27, 2010

Go Knicks!

Alessandra Grandi

Passaggi obbligati. Partecipare dal vivo ad una partita di basket NBA al Madison Square Garden...sogno o son desta?

February 26, 2010

Home Cooking: Italian American Style

Jerry Krase
Jerry Krase
Brooklyn pizzaioli in training

The Bastianiches have nothing on the Krases when it comes to bringing the family together around the table but I wonder about the Berlusconis

Los Angeles's Little Italy

Darrell Fusaro

Author Marianna Gatto likens tracing the history of Italians in Los Angeles to that of “chasing ghosts,” since much of the history hasn’t been preserved

Omaggio a De Chirico: Artists Inspired by the Master of Surrealism and Metaphysics

BENEDETTA GRASSO

On February 17, an exciting new exhibit opened at Casa Italiana, NYU. Dedicated to various talented artists inspired by De Chirico's school, it will be on view until March 11

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Can someone tell this Italian Judge what YouTube is?

TECHCRUNCH. An Italian court yesterday convicted three (ex) Google executives in a trial over a video showing a teenager being bullied. The Google Italy employees were accused of breaking Italian law by allowing the video of bullying of a teenager with autism to be posted on YouTube Google Video in late 2006. Google has responded in a justifiably vociferous blog post calling this a “serious threat to the web in Italy (Read the Article by Mike Butche)

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February 24, 2010

Return of the Italian-American Voldemort

Joseph Sciorra

An update from Rita Skeeter, gossipy reporter for the Daily Prophet.

“Salonicco 1943”. Un capitolo di storia da rispolverare

Marina Melchionda

Il 18 febbraio 2010 il Centro Primo Levi di New York ha ospitato l’ultimo evento di quest’anno dedicato al Giorno della Memoria: l’opera teatrale “Salonicco 1943”, per la prima volta in inglese. Per l’occasione abbiamo intervistato uno degli autori dello spettacolo, l’ex Ambasciatore d’Italia in Israele e Grecia Gian Paolo Cavarai.

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Rome gives buggy horses a break. City council bans uphill climbs, gives shorter workday

ANSA. he horses that pull Rome's tourist buggies will never again face gruelling uphill climbs, according to a new set of rules which came into effect on Monday. (Read the article)

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February 23, 2010

Los Angeles's Little Italy

Darrell Fusaro

Author Marianna Gatto likens tracing the history of Italians in Los Angeles to that of “chasing ghosts,” since much of the history hasn’t been preserved. This fact seems to be due to the Italians’ success in Los Angeles.

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