Italian cinema: Jersey Boys, America celebrates the Italian Four Seasons
WTI Magazine #35 2014 June, 18Author : Simone doc Bracci Translation by: Taormina, in Sicily, tells a story about a successful emigration from Italy. The festival, now in its 60th edition, presents the latest film by Clint Eastwood (84 years and 33 films in front of and behind the camera): Jersey Boys brings back a legend of the 60s,...
Studying (in) Italy Festa della Repubblica vs. Independence Day a Study Abroad Student’s Comparison
WTI Magazine #62 2015 June, 12Author : John Cabot University Translation by: Festa della Repubblica is Italy's national holiday, celebrated on June 2nd each year to commemorate the Italian voters' decision to turn Italy into a republic after the fall of fascism in 1946. The holiday was first celebrated in 1948 and June 2nd did not be...
Italian fashion: Dolce e Gabbana SS 2014,eaming of Sicilia
WTI Magazine #2 2013 Oct,25 Author : Annalisa Lospinuso for poisondrops.com Translation by: The Language Institute Yesterday, today, tomorrow: Sicily in their hearts. Even for the spring-summer 2014 collection, Dolce e Gabbana do not abandon the land that continues to be for them an inexhaustible source of inspiration. This time, howev...
Italian religious events: The triumphal chariot of St. Anthony
WTI Magazine #35 2014 June, 18Author : folclore.it Translation by: Messina, a city rich in history and centuries-old religious traditions, each year renews its great devotion and the moving tribute to one of the world's most beloved saints, St. Anthony of Padua, the saint of miracles.
Italian wine: Donna Laura Ali, the sangiovese of angels
WTI Magazine #62 2015 June, 12Author : Jennifer Gentile Martin for www.vinotravelsitaly.com Translation by: I'm picky when it comes to entry level, inexpensive chiantis. Sometimes you just don't want to spend a lot of money, but you want a decent quality Chianti. I recently discovered the Donna Laura Ali Sangiovese di Toscana I.G.T....
Italian politics: Judicial Responsibility in Italy, is something finally changing?
WTI Magazine #35 2014 June, 18Author : Francesca Papasergi Translation by: The separation of powers stated by Montesquieu in "The Spirit of Laws" is a strengthened reality in many Western countries. As we all know, the governance of the state is organized in three different branches, legislative, executive and judiciary. According to...
Italian lifestyle: With Roy Roger's the denim attitude becomes elegance
WTI Magazine #55 2015 March, 6Author : Living Adamis Translation by: Roy Roger's, the iconic brand that since 1952 has written the history of Italian jeans, presents the new spring-summer 2015 campaign taken by photographer Philip Gay. Set in a former twentieth-century Brooklyn factory, today converted in the exclusive Wythe Hotel, t...
Italian art: The Night of San Lorenzo
WTI Magazine #2 2013 Oct,25 Author : Enrico De Iulis Translation by: The Language Institute In the church of the "Gesuati" in Venice, in the Cannaregio area, there is one of the most interesting paintings of the lagoon: The Martyrdom of St. Lorenzo by Tiziano Vecellio. It is a monumental work which has recently undergone complete resto...
Italian art: Accademia Carrara
WTI Magazine #62 2015 June, 12Author : Enrico De Iulis Translation by: John Cabot University The renovating wave of Milan EXPO is reaching also its neighborhood. The Accademia Carrara of Bergamo reopens after eight years of 11 million euro restoration and modernization. The story of this important museum begins in 1783, when Giacomo...
Italian cuisine: Bucatini all'Amatriciana
WTI Magazine #83 2016 September 16Author : Paola Lovisetti Scamihorn Translation by: This is a tasty, simple and fast recipe that you can make anytime you crave for a spicy pasta dish. The amatriciana (ahm-mah-tree-CHA-na) is mouthwatering sauce for pasta, made with guanciale (or bacon), tomato and Pecorino cheese. Everything is seas...
IT and US: Let's learn Italian with the AP Program
WTI Magazine #35 2014 June, 18Author : Umberto Mucci Translation by: The Italian language is undeniably a fundamental part of the representation of our country in the entire world: it is an instrument of culture, pride, historical evidence, and even marketing. It is a rich and prestigious language, even if it is not among the most sp...
Studying (in) Italy: Political Science Art, Science, or the Ultimate “Everything” Degree
WTI Magazine #55 2015 March, 6Author : John Cabot University Translation by: For students who love to follow current affairs, debate domestic and international policy, and track movements that make or break governments – this is a very exciting time to study political science in Italy. As the birthplace of the European Union, capital...