Pre-Rinsing the News
Manipulation of the news creates its own truth, and this is a danger for democracy.
"Yalla Italia". La parola ai ‘Nuovi Italiani’. Comunicare la distanza, la vicinanza
Intervista a Imane Barmaki dello staff di 'Yalla Italia', il nuovo inserto mensile di “Vita No Profit” dedicato alla realtà dell’integrazione dei musulmani in Italia. I giovani di seconda generazione si raccontano...
With John in the Park
Did you know that John Schiumo, the host of "The Call", is Italian/American? We have met him and had an informal chat about his roots and his profession
August 30, 2009
Pre-rinsing the news
Manipulation of the news creates its own truth, and this is a danger for democracy.
Baldessari’s art vs. Italian American reality - Ruberto and Gardarphe: “Postmodern Musings”
Is Italian American culture: geriatric nostalgia, postmodern abstractions, Hollywood fantasies? Or, is it in fact an observable measurable reality? "That is the question…!"
"Whether Italy Likes It or Not, We Are Its Children." An Interview with Imane Barmaki of 'Yalla Italia'
Her last name is Persian, her first name is Arabic. “Geographically, I am Moroccan, culturally I am Italian, and historically I am Francophone. I am an identity puzzle that is composed in a harmonious manner without any problems.”
Italy sees boom in quaint stone dwellings
AFP. "When Alberobello was listed as a UNESCO heritage site in 1996 it generated huge publicity overseas, and now it's the most visited tourist spot in Apulia," said tour operator Donato Mastronardi. "You can really speak of a boom." (Read the article by Katia Dolmadjian)
Italian Women Rise Up
THE NEW YORK TIMES. MANY outside Italy seem to assume that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gets away with his sexist behavior because Italian men condone it and the women at least tolerate it. But this is no longer true. (Read the article by Chiara Volpato)
Cortona spotlights banned books. Ovid, Boccaccio, Galileo, Darwin in Tuscan town
ANSA. This Tuscan town is hosting an exhibition in celebration of historic books outlawed during their day for their radical sexual, religious, political and scientific ideas. (Read the article)
August 29, 2009
iawa celebrates 19 years at a party Sept 25th, 2009. All welcome to join and come.
videography: Audrey Kindred, directed and edited by Annie Lanzillotto
Bob Viscusi, tells of the founding and mission of iawa, Italian American Writers' Association, which celebrates 19 years with a party, Friday, September 25th, 2009. All are encouraged to join, at www.iawa.net, and come.
I sat with Bob Viscusi, of iawa, Italian American Writers' Association, and talked about the past 19 years of iawa, and upcoming party September 25th, 2009. Bob invites you to join iawa, and come to the festa.
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