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Vesuvius in Seven Wonders bid. Volcano 'needs help' in Web poll

ANSA. Vesuvius, the volcano overlooking Naples, needs help in its bid to become one of the world's New Seven Wonders of Nature, backers say. The peak best known for burying Pompeii in 79 AD has beaten Mt Blanc and the Matterhorn to become top Italian mountain in a current Web vote. (Read the article)

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"Bitter Bread" for the US. An Encounter With Gianfranco Norelli

Letizia Airos Soria

Extended interview with Gianfranco Norelli, writer and director of the documentary film "Bitter Bread" (Pane Amaro). The new version for American audiences will be screened on Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Center for the Performing Arts at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY in Queens

Cantine Aperte In Salice Salentino

Mattie John Bamman

You know you're having a good Sunday when you find yourself high-tailing it in a rental car along a rutted-out-vineyard road in Puglia, Italy: the long rows of grape vines, the hot Mediterranean sun, and the cool wind from Africa whipping through your hair. It was Cantine Aperte...

June 10, 2009

Looking Back

Andrea L. DiCamillo

More reflections on being American in Italy

June 10, 2009

Reflections on Identity

Andrea L. DiCamillo

Dating a European: a football(soccer)-playing, ex-carabiniere, long-haired, designer clothes-wearing, motorino-driving Southern Italian

June 10, 2009

LIVE DREAM GROW

Daniele Perna
Danielé Perna Designs
AVERY BUILDING INTERIOR DESIGN PROJECT & SELECTED PIECES DESIGNED BY DANIELE PERNA

Danielé Perna Designs Completed Interior Design Project: The Avery, 100 Riverside Boulevard on Manhattan's Upper West Side

Cantine Aperte In Salice Salentino

Mattie John Bamman

You know you're having a good Sunday when you find yourself high-tailing it in a rental car along a rutted-out-vineyard road in Puglia, Italy: the long rows of grape vines, the hot Mediterranean sun, and the cool wind from Africa whipping through your hair. It was Cantine Aperte...

2 Fratti per l'Abruzzo. Una sera a teatro per solidarietà

Grazia Schillaci

Cherry Lane theatre di New York, Mario e Valentina Fratti hanno messo in scena una rappresentazione teatrale il cui ricavato sarà devoluto interamente alle vittime del terremoto che il 6 Aprile 2009 ha sconvolto l’Abruzzo

Representatives to the European Parliament. Reading the Results

Judith Harris

This past weekend’s vote for representatives to the European Parliament was read beforehand as a chance to show massive personal support for Premier Silvio Berlusconi and to demonstrate the expansive vitality of his rightist Popolo della Liberta’ (PdL), into which Gianfranco Fini’s Alleanza Nazionale merged little more than a year ago. Instead, the vote was a setback for both Premier and party, and shows an increase in protest parties and individual protests.

June 8, 2009

Representatives to the European Parliament. Reading the Results

Judith Harris

This past weekend’s vote for representatives to the European Parliament was read beforehand as a chance to show massive personal support for Premier Silvio Berlusconi and to demonstrate the expansive vitality of his rightist Popolo della Liberta’ (PdL), into which Gianfranco Fini’s Alleanza Nazionale merged little more than a year ago. Instead, the vote was a setback for both Premier and party, and shows an increase in protest parties and individual protests.

June 8, 2009

Cinque Terre Trip

Andrea L. DiCamillo

The Cinque Terre: a Mediterranean paradise comprised of five cities in the Liguria region with cliffs jutting into the majestic blue-green sea surrounding it. There are hiking trails, nature paths, and even kayak rentals—more than any outdoorsy person could ever ask for! Despite all this tranquility, my trip to the Cinque Terre was a chaotic, spontaneous, and bizarre mess that I should’ve realized immediately from the beginning…
 
 

'Pane' per gli Stati Uniti. Incontro con Gianfranco Norelli

Letizia Airos Soria

Lunga intervista  con  Gianfranco Norelli, autore e produttore di "Pane Amaro". La nuova versione  del documentario per il pubblico americano verrà proiettata, giovedì 11 giugno alle 7:00 p.m., nell’auditorium del Center for the Performing Arts del LaGuardia Community College al Queens

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