di Anna Serafini Una cucina naturale che esalta il sapore delle materie prime. Composizioni creative che si gustano già con gli occhi, calibrate per valorizzare il gusto di ogni elemento. Un'attenzione quasi maniacale ai dettagli. Lo chef stellato Michele Biagiola, classe 1973, di Macerata, è fedele al suo territorio e alla stagionalità de...
New York chef and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich thinks the question of what constitutes great Italian cuisine has a "simple" answer."It's a cuisine that's simple, colorful and tasty," says Bastianich, a James Beard Award nominee and host of PBS television's Emmy Award-winning Lidia's Kitchen. "It's wedded to the seasons and makes nourishing sense...
WHERE: Sidewalk Café, 94 Avenue A (6th Street) East Village, NYC-10009 WHEN: Saturday, August 13, 2016 @ 5:30 – 7:30 pm 9781599540870-Perfect.indd WHO: Joey Nicoletti is the author of two-full length poetry collections and four chapbooks, most recently Reverse Graffiti (Bordighera, 2015) and Counterfeit Moon (NightBallet Press, 2016)...
Two years ago, chef Casey Lane read a story about Marcus Apicius, a gourmand who lived in Ancient Rome. "He was a socialite who loved everything about throwing parties, being on the scene, great cooking, and great wine," he explains of the first century bon vivant who inspired him to open his West Village restaurant, Casa Apicii, last month.  ...
di Riccardo Chioni Per non dimenticare quanto è accaduto in seguito alle travagliate vicende storiche e politiche che hanno coinvolto la parte nord dell'Adriatico nel corso del Novecento, per conservare e rinnovare la memoria della tragedia delle vittime delle foibe e dell'esodo di istriani, fiumani e dalmati nel secondo dopoguerra, si è s...
I do not know if it's always true, but chef Vito of Aroma restaurant certainly belongs to this category. I'm glad I listened to my friend Joe and his wife Judy who urged me to experience this restaurant. The low key interior is simple with a cozy décor. It looks like a nice, elegant restaurant of rural Italy with well used cookbooks that you can s...
By Thomas Kaplan John A. Catsimatidis let Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo borrow a Gulfstream IV jet this spring so he could fly to Binghamton, N.Y., for a wedding. Bill de Blasio was a deputy to Mr. Cuomo during the Clinton administration; William C. Thompson Jr. was a chairman of Mr. Cuomo's gubernatorial campaign; and Joseph J. Lhota served in his adminis...
di Beatrice Bondi Venerdì sera all'insegna della moda alla Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò della NYU, che ha ospitato una conversazione sul mondo del fashion tra Valerie Steele, direttore e capo curatore del Museum del Fashion Institute of Technology di New York, Grazia D'Annunzio, US Special Projects Editor di Vogue Italia, ed Eugenia Paulic...
Russ Romano has a long and impressive list accomplishments on his resume and he'll add another one tonight when Batavia Downs honors him as the "Italian-American" of 2013. Romano will join past award winners including Joe Gerace, Chuck Zambito, Ray Cianfrini, Joe Teresi and Charles Ruffino. He'll be honored in the winner's circle after the sev...
When we think of Italian cinema, we think of undisputed old masters - Fellini, Visconti, Rossellini, Antonioni, De Sica, Bertolucci and so on. But for the longest time, Italian cinema had fallen out of favor. Sure, there have been flourish of genre films in the 60s - 80s. But the Italian public's national pride and interests in their film...
by Gloria Schiavi Manco anch'io dall'Italia da anni ma l'impressione è stata chiara: entrare all'inaugurazione della mostra di Alexo Wandael ITALIANY alla Casa Italiana NYU Zerilli-Marimò, mercoledì mi ha tele-trasportato in uno di quei vernissage di arte contemporanea dove ritrovi tutte le persone che hai già incontrato ad eventi high profile in...
by Anthony J Tamburri Join Queens College's world-class faculty and graduate programs for a unique opportunity in Italian Studies at the graduate level in the United States! The Department of European Languages and Literatures at Queens College offers three different Programs in Italian and Italian-American Studies. Students may enroll in...