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  WTI Magazine #54    2015 February, 20Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The name of Giulio Cesare - Julius Caesar - echoes everywhere in the Western world. The very word "Caesar", over time, has acquired an independent meaning, becoming synonymous with "commander", the charismatic leader of a people.  

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  WTI Magazine #45    2014 October, 15Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The historical "enemy" of Sofia Loren shares with the latter the ability of being a worldwide and european movies icon of the 1950's and 1960's. Gina Lollobrigida was born in Subiaco, in the Rome province, on July 4, 1927. Her family moves t...

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  WTI Magazine #56    2015 March, 20Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by: John Cabot University   The poetical verses composed by Giacomo Leopardi are one of the most appreciated Italian poetry at the level of international sphere. Giacomo Leopardi, man of incredible philosophical level, represents one of the main figures of the worldwide...

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  WTI Magazine #65    2015 July, 24Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Joseph Petrosino was born by the name Giuseppe in Padula, a small town in the province of Salerno, in Campania, on August 30, 1860. He is just one of many Italian immigrants: he will become a symbol of the America that the struggle for justice, against all kinds of...

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  WTI Magazine #42    2014 September, 3Author : Giuseppina Salzano e Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   There are many famous Italian names in the fashion world, but the direct link between Gianni Versace and the United States, the country where the great stylist decided to live, had and still has very few equals in the Italian artistic scene...

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  WTI Magazine #81    2016 July 15Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   Widely regarded as one of the fathers of the Italian song writing, Domenico Modugno is one of two Italian artists, along with Renato Carosone, who had the ability to sell records in the United States with songs in the original Italian language. Domenico Modugno was...

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  WTI Magazine #77    2016 March 18Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by: Giulia Carletti   One can easily recognize the unmistakable smile of Renato Carosone. His smiling face while playing the piano, as it were an easy job, reveals Carosone's slight greatness. Renato Carosone (Naples, 3 January 1920) studied piano from a young age, encou...

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  WTI Magazine #85    2016 November 21Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The inventions and discoveries of Alessandro Volta have provided this Italian scientist fame and an immense popularity. Indeed, the invention of a device that would generate electricity without the help of an external power supply, aka the battery, represented a...

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  WTI Magazine #82    2016 August 19Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by:   The XXXI Olympic Games of the Modern Era in Rio de Janeiro give us an opportunity to tell the life of Pietro Mennea, an Italian man who was first of all an athlete, and then became the symbol of the Italian tenacity and versatility. He graduated four times in his...

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  WTI Magazine #72    2015 November 13Author : Giovanni Verde      Translation by: Giulia Carletti   Caterina de' Medici is a famous and controversial protagonist of legends questioning her behalf. She was one of the most powerful and influential women of 16th century Europe. She was born in Florence on the 13rd of April, 1519, daughter of Loren...

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