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I am obsessed with lists. Movie lists, to be more specific. To be really precise, I am obsessed with completing movie-watching lists and seeing the bright green circle that appears on Letterboxd once you’ve watched every movie included in a given list. To be fair, I’ve only fully completed one, the AFI 100, with the help of its wonderful companion...

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Set to take place from April 13 to October 13, 2025, Expo 2025 Osaka will transform the artificial island of Yumeshima into a global hub for innovation, sustainability, and cultural exchange. Under the theme Designing Future Society for Our Lives, the exposition aims to address pressing global issues through the support of international collaborati...

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A hot slice of pizza and a glass of red wine? Heaven. A big, hearty lasagna after a long day of work? Pure bliss. If you're like me and salivate at just the thought of Italian food, you'll want to listen up. New research shows that a natural plant extract found in tomatoes could actually help fight depression—and not just at dinner time. A study pu...

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L'industria spaziale italiana vede una crescita del 27% nel mercato statunitense e punta a un'ulteriore espansione Gli importatori statunitensi fanno scorte di prosecco italiano tra i timori di potenziali dazi doganali Tom Suozzi lavora per creare un National Italian American Museum a Washington Fincantieri assumerà fino a 1.500 lavoratori negli S...

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Back in the day, I used to work and party in New York City. One day, I met a fellow poet — a guy who looked and sounded alarmingly similar to Carl from Aqua Teen Hunger Force. We’re going to call him Carl* because his real name starts with a C and I actually call him Carl to his face. He’s awesome people and I love actually just listening to him ta...

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Not that it's my entire personality or anything, but I did, in fact, study abroad in Florence, Italy this past Fall. Everyone always says, “Studying abroad is a life-changing experience” and “You will never be able to shut up about it," and while both of those are definitely true, I will also not shut up about how my style has evolved. I remember s...

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The jewelry sector remains resilient to the economic downturn affecting other areas of European manufacturing, and Italy holds the top position in the continent. In 2023, the total value of jewelry production within the European Union reached €4.363 billion, marking a 1% increase from €4.321 billion in 2022. Italy remains the largest producer among...

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Board games aren’t the sort of entertainment people tend to get up in arms about — but in Italy, certain themes are never child’s play. When the board game La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War hit the Italian market last month, it sparked outrage.  Launched by a German company, the game comes in packaging illustrated with the requisite “postcard Italy”...

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Stellantis is in a bothersome spot at the moment. Anyone who's been paying even an iota of attention could've told you that. We need not re-hash the reasons why for the umpteenth time. But what it means is more than a few brands under this massive multi-national corporate umbrella could potentially be on the chopping block in the near future. Say w...

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Italy’s agri-food districts have sustained robust export growth, with sales surpassing €21 billion in the first nine months of 2024—up 7.7% year-on-year at current prices. According to the latest report from Intesa Sanpaolo’s Research Department, the sector’s performance aligns with overall Italian agri-food export growth (+8.2%), with districts ac...

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