Italian cuisine: Ligurian rabbit
WTI Magazine #45 2014 October, 15Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn Translation by: This summer I was cooking for some American tourists staying on Lake Como and one asked me to cook rabbit, so I thought it may be a good addition to the blog.The, coniglio alla ligure, Ligurian rabbit, is an appetizing second course from region of Ita...
Torna su Rai Italia "Community": la programmazione della prossima settimana
Le comunità italiane all'estero: attività, eventi, storie individuali e familiari. I progetti, le ambizioni, i successi, le storie di chi vive fuori dall'Italia e tiene vivo il legame con il Paese di origine. Tutto questo è "Community", l'appuntamento quotidiano su Rai Italia che ogni settimana ha in studio ospiti di eccellenza dello spett...
Elezioni COMITES - rinviati al 17 aprile 2015 - Sottosegr.Giro:"si va ai tempi supplementari"
Il Consiglio dei Ministri ha approvato ieri sera decreto sul rinvio delle elezioni dei Comitati degli Italiani all'estero. Le elezioni si terranno il 17 aprile 2015. Le iscrizioni alle liste per l'espressione della volonta' di voto saranno possibili fino al 18 marzo 2015. Lo ha annunciato il Sottosegretario agli Affari Esteri Mario Gi...
Representatives from Italy Visit Eastern Panhandle
Representatives from the Embassy of Italy visited the Eastern Panhandle on Tuesday as part of the area's initiative to expand international investment in West Virginia. This visit was organized by the West Virginia Development Office and the Jefferson County and Berkeley County Development Authorities. Read more Source:&n...
Grande festa per il 75° anniversario Orsogna Mutual Aid Society di New York
Nonno Antonio Tenaglia taglia il traguardo dei 100 anni nel giorno in cui a New York si festeggia il 75° anniversario della fondazione dell'Orsogna Mutual Aid Society. E nella sala "Ricardo's By The Bridge" di Astoria, diventata per una sera "Casa Orsogna", tutti in coro gli augurano "Buon compleanno". Un augurio speciale che arriva anche...
The many forms of the Decameron: interpretations,translations and adaptations
CALL FOR PAPERS AND ARTWORKS Italian Graduate Conference THE MANY FORMS OF THE DECAMERON: INTERPRETATIONS, TRANSLATIONS AND ADAPTATIONS 24 / 25 / 26 APRIL 2015 Keynote speakers:Victoria Kirkham (University of Pennsylvania)Patrick Rumble (University of Wisconsin – Madison)Eugenio Refini (Johns Hopkins University) The conference seeks to...
North Shore Family Competes in First-Ever Family Episode of ‘Chopped’
by Emily Wright Food is life for the Martone family. From cooking together in their home's kitchens (plural), to running a pair of Boston-area restaurants, parents Geraldine and Raffaele and children Rosie and John bond and over all things culinary. When the Food Network approached the Saugus clan to be on a Dec. 23 episode of "Ch...
''La Gente di Mulberry Street'' presentato a Valsinni
Valsinni- Italia, terra di emigranti. Presentato a Valsinni il nuovo saggio storico di Raffaele Pinto: "La Gente di Mulberry street. Storia e storie dell'emigrazione meridionale negli Stati Uniti". Sabato scorso, nella sala convegni del castello dei Morra, a partire dalle ore 17.30, si è parlato di emigrazione, richiamando un fenomeno non...
Jackson ravioli maker cranks out pasta the old-fashioned way
Jim Vinciguerra, one of thousands of Italian Americans raised in the rolling hills of Amador County, never got over his grandmother Teresa's ravioli. "It's the best I've ever tasted," said Vinciguerra, 63. He so craved the plump little pasta pillows stuffed with savory meats, mushrooms, spinach, cheeses, spices and other secret fillings th...
California Stage Theater Company to Present ITALIAN OPERA, Opening 2/20
California Stage Theater Company will launch the West Coast premiere of local playwright Leslie Lewinter-Suskind's zany send-up Italian Opera. Opening February 20th, the production will feature Actors' Equity performer and Sacramento News & Review's 2014 Best Local Actor Michael RJ Campbell. Leslie Lewinter-Suskind's hysterical lampoon...
Farms, Factories, and Families: Italian American Women of Connecticut by Anthony V. Riccio.
The role that immigrant and first generation Italian women played in the workforce before 1960 is not well-documented. Aside from such dramatic and tragic stories such as the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, immigrant women and their daughters have not been given sufficient credit for their role in America's factories and canneries. Less known, a...
Italian culture and history: The Italy of Opera
WTI Magazine #54 2015 February, 20Author : italia.it Translation by: Italy is the birthplace of opera, and of numerous worldwide known and loved composers: Paganini, Rossini, Donizetti, Verdi, Puccini, Mascagni, Monteverdi, Salieri, Tartini, Vivaldi, and so on. No less numerous are the international composers that have been inspired...