2000 Pounds of Italian Fish. “Eatalian Style” at ILICA’s 5th Annual Conference
i-Italy met Chef Andrea Tiberi at Cellar 58, a warm “Italian nest” in the East Village. While cooking in the kitchen of his wine bar, the official chef of ILICA’s 5th Annual Conference shared some of the recipes he will prepare for the occasion with us. The secret behind his success? It all relies in his “Eatalian Style foodilosophy”!
How Italian Technology is Trying to Save Venice. The MOSE Project Presented in New York
Interview with Dr. Maria Teresa Brotto, Head of the Department of Design of the Mose Project, Consorzio Venezia Nuova. Dr Brotto, who is in New York to participate to ILICA's 5th Annual Conference "Saving Venezia & Protecting New Orleans" (September 25th) explains how this Italian high-tech project will work and why it provides the right answer to Venice's flooding problems.
Pino Daniele & "His Way" to Play in NYC
The Italian Jazz Blues Icon performed for the first time in the US at the Apollo Theater. It was the right theater and the right audience -- a very important combination -- in a neighborhood like that of Harlem
A Magical Little Feast
Frankie Competelli, born on New York City’s renowned Mulberry Street in Little Italy, is one of those pioneers who helped bring the Feast of San Gennaro to L.A. While they were celebrating its 8th edition late last month, October was being proclaimed as Italian Heritage Month by the City of Los Angeles, the fifth metropolitan area in the US with the highest number of Italians.
Between Black and White. The First Columbus Day of the Obama Era
Musings on the symbolic coincidence of the first "Italian month" under an African American President—and what we could make of it
Now That's Italian
NYT. Fashion and design may be two of Italy’s high-profile exports, but according to the new coffee-table tome ‘‘Italian Touch,’’ published this month by Skira and commissioned by the Italian luxury goods company Tod’s, style is less a business than a way of life (Read the article)
Berlusconi: Sicily death toll could reach 50
AP. Rescue workers dug for a second day Saturday through piles of mud and debris as they searched for about 30 missing people from a mudslide that has killed at least 21 in Sicily.
Premier Silvio Berlusconi said he feared the death toll from Italy's worst mudslides in a decade could rise to 50. (Read the article)
October 3, 2009
LuLu LoLo as Union Square Newsboy
i-phone video by Annie Lanzillotto
LuLu LoLo, in "Art In Odd Places" festival 2009. Union Square Newsboy giving out her original "The 14th Street Tribune"
Union Square Newsboy re-enactment art, LuLu LoLo
October 3, 2009
LuLu LoLo as Union Square Newsboy
i-phone video by Annie Lanzillotto
LuLu LoLo, in "Art In Odd Places" festival 2009. Union Square Newsboy giving out her original "The 14th Street Tribune"
Union Square Newsboy re-enactment art, LuLu LoLo
San Gennaro in L.A. "Meeting Frankie Competelli" by Darrell and Lori Fusaro
Our California correspondents Darrel and Lori Fusaro visited the San Gennaro Festival in Los Angeles. Here is what they saw and heard...
Sicily’s History - an “Eternal Reoccurrence”
They came to possess Sicily from the East (Greeks: Ancient & Orthodox); South (Phoenicians & Arabs); West (Spain) and North (Rome, France & Piedmont)…Next?
October 2, 2009
Italian Americans by the Numbers – Employment
Window of Italian-American Employment Agency. Note jobs: “Italian Bus Boy”, “Italian and Wife Artichokes Ranch”
“The Italian-Americans are so far removed in time, space and attitude from their heritage that they could safely drop the hyphenate form. They are Americans, period, [although] somewhat confused and confusing ethnic pride.”
VESPERS by Ed McBain (AKA Salvatore Albert Lombino)
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