Fragile Italy
The death toll from the quakes -- so far seven serious tremors have devastated these lovely ancient towns in the Central Appenines -- is over 240, and will doubtless increase. These are moments which bring out the best and worst of us, and you too can contribute.
In New York Life's a JOY-ney
Joy and enthusiasm let us know we’re heading toward more life, more joy, and more of what we were created to be doing; in other words, success.
August 24, 2016
Discovering the Black Madonna Right Before My Very Eyes
Joseph Sciorra
Phoenix Bar, 447 East 13th Street, Manhattan
Learning something new about the historical devotion to the Madonna Nera del Tindari in Manhattan’s East Village.
August 24, 2016
IAWA Remembers Frank Polizzi: Poet, Playwright, Editor, Novelist
Frank Polizzi was the editor of the online multi-cultural journal FEILE-FESTA and a long-time IAWA member
IAWA is saddened to share the passing of one of its long-time members, Frank Polizzi. Through his journal FEILE-FESTA, Frank Polizzi published many IAWA and non-IAWA members' work -- both literary and artistic. His own work has been published in many journals and some translated into Sicilian and Italian.
The Rise of Italo-Trumpism
Why are so many Americans of Italian descent leaning rightward toward the candidacy of Donald J. Trump for the most powerful position in the world --- the Presidency of the United States of America? It's one of the many things about Italian Americans that makes little sense to most people, including other full and half-Italian Americans. What follows are some pretty solid speculations, and a reminder of the left-leaning history of Italian American political history.
Talking Financial Turkey on a Summer Yacht
An important three-way summit brings together Matteo Renzi, François Hollande and Angela Merkel, meeting on board ship Aug. 22 off the isle of Ventotene. On the storm-tossed agenda: Brexit and the Italian economy.
Non dimenticare Marcinelle
Quel sacrificio di 60 anni fa che ha contribuito a costruire il nostro presente
Lolly: Sorbetto- on-a-Stick. With Fruit from Only One Region of Italy
Lemons and blood oranges of Sicily
Strawberries of Veneto
Wild berries of Trentino-Alto Adige
Famed frozen treat from Italy finally available in the USA
Location, Location, Location: Eataly Opens its Downtown Store
Eataly NYC, the city's most renews Italian marketplace featuring quality culinary products from Italy’s many regions, is opening its second location in the heart of downtown: on the Third Floor of World Trade Center Tower 4. s of August 11th, 2016, food lovers from all over the world are invited to “Eat, Shop, and Learn” about Italian cuisine and culture through the store's market, restaurants, guided tours, live demos and classes.
Tre pianisti per L'Aquila: all'Umbria Jazz Festival in scena la solidarietà
Un concerto degno di nota quello che si è tenuto nello splendido teatro Pavone di Perugia per “Umbria Jazz 2016”, non solo per la performance dei suoi protagonisti, ma anche perché si è trattato di un impegno per la solidarietà, nato per ricordare una ferita italiana ancora aperta, quella inflitta al capoluogo abruzzese dal violento e distruttivo terremoto del 2009.
Massimo Ranieri ammalia Umbria Jazz Festival
Dopo l’introduzione di Sammy Miller & The Congregation, tra funk e cori gospel tradizionali, il concerto di apertura di Umbria Jazz 2016 all’Arena di S. Giuliana di Perugia spetta a uno dei più grandi esponenti della musica italiana la cui poliedricità è proverbiale: Massimo Ranieri.
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