La «dieta mediterranea» conquista anche gli animali. E sbarca negli Usa
di Giovanna Mancini La cucina italiana, si sa, gode di grande fama e prestigio negli Stati Uniti, che ne apprezzano i sapori, la fantasia, ma anche l'aspetto salutistico di molti suoi ingredienti e combinazioni. E ora, grazie a un'azienda padovana, anche gli animali domestici d'Oltreocaeno potranno apprezzare il cibo «made in Italy» e sano...
An Italian Monastery Becomes a Fashion Destination for Brides in a Frugal Era
by Gaia Pianigiani The seamstress gently fastened the ivory-colored silk-covered buttons of the lace corset. She took out the embroidered veil and laid it over the bride-to-be's long black hair. Girlfriends and family members watched in silence, their eyes glistening. "If you have a dream and we can make it come true, we'll do our...
Italian fashion: Quattromani
WTI Magazine #19 2014 Feb, 28Author : Francesca Favotto Translation by: A rigorous approach and strong shapes for the Quattromani's Fall Winter collection 2014/15, presented on 26th January 2014 in official AltaRoma AltaModa calendar. The Sardinian duo focuses on clean cuts and unexpected combinations of unusual materials, following...
Italian politics: The European Union, cost or opportunity?
WTI Magazine #21 2014 Mar, 14Author : Francesca Papasergi Translation by: In the post-World War II scenario, while many countries destroyed by bombs tried to recover, a bunch of day-dreamers had a dream called Europe. Fifty-seven years after the Treaty of Rome signing ceremony, Europeans are experiencing the realization of that dream...
Italian teacher long term substitute
Italian teacher-Long term substitute. Starts immediately for approximately 4-8 weeks. MUST be certified by the Rhode Island department of Ed. as an Italian Teacher. Position Type: Full-time. Positions Available: 1 Equal Opportunity EmployerWarwick Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment fre...
Distretti: la mappa dell’Italia “che va”
C'è (ancora) un'Italia che va. Ha perso qualche pezzo in questi anni, cedendo fatturato e riducendo occupazione, ma ha conquistato notevoli quote di mercato all'estero, arrivando a superare lo scorso anno i 77 miliardi di euro in termini di saldo commerciale. Un'Italia ancorata al proprio territorio, che si riposiziona e individua nuove st...
Exhibit, film open Wednesday at FSU
"An Italian-American Family," a film and exhibit of mixed-media artwork inspired and informed by the Benedettos of Noroton Heights, Darien, Conn., will be presented at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Presidents' Hall in the Mazzaferro Center, 291 Highland Ave. Admission is free. The exhibition was created using Fitchburg State Professor Helen Obe...
Italy's envoy in Philly pushes to improve business ties
For all Philadelphia's claims of being an "international city," the last of its once-grand corps of European diplomats almost pulled out last year. World diplomacy is shifting to the vast cities of Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Aging nations need to make new trade ties in those places. Canada shut its Philly consulate in 2012. Italy was rea...
All that lies between us Presented by Maria Mazziotti Gillan
You are cordially invited to attend a screening of the documentary film about the life and work of Italian American poet and author Maria Mazziotti Gillan at the Italian American Museum on Thursday, May 22. The evening will culminate with a special performance by R. G. Evans, whose music was featured in the film. Read more ...
Faccine sul grande schermo. In sala Emoticon ;), l'esordio alla regia di Livia De Paolis
di Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Ormai è lapalissiano ricordare quanto i social media abbiano cambiato il modo in cui interagiamo e comunichiamo. Il linguaggio si è impoverito e gradualmente viene sovvertito da quei graziosi e giocosi simboli chiamati Emoticon. Non c'è più la necessità di svelare le proprie sensazioni direttamente, quando ci si...
Bright House Networks Launches Mediaset Italia in Time for Fans to Cheer for Italy
Bright House Networks today announced the launch of Mediaset Italia, the #1 channel from Italy, bringing customers Italian-language news, dramas, comedies and thriller series as well as variety and games shows, entertainment events, seasonal sports coverage and Italian films. The channel is available to Bright House Networks digital custom...
IT and US: Welcome to Biblioteca Italiana Seattle
WTI Magazine #37 2014 July, 2Author : Biblioteca Italiana Seattle Translation by: How can you promote Italian culture in the United States? A group of volunteers in Seattle, WA, believes that books can offer a great contribution in this direction. Therefore, a few months ago, they decided to start a library and collect books written...