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By Jennifer Maloney   One evening this past September, more than 300 people squeezed into a narrow room at BookCourt bookstore in Brooklyn for the launch of "The Story of the Lost Child," by Italian author Elena Ferrante. The author, whose true identity is a closely held secret, was absent.   Instead, the crowd whooped and cheered for...

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By Karen Sheer   It's clear that Alba's is serving a concept, not a trend. The trajectory of its owner has been on the rise from the beginning. "We are dedicated to serving Italian cuisine – It must be served fresh, simple and prepared with respect," said Ray Balidemaj, Alba's owner.   Trendy restaurants have made their way into...

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"La Lombardia ha scelto di sostenere 'Mondomusica New York', riconoscendone il valore, alla luce del successo a livello mondiale, ottenuto con la scorsa edizione". Così l'assessore al Commercio, Turismo e Terziario Alberto Cavalli alla presentazione, oggi, a Palazzo Lombardia, di 'Mondomusica 2013', il Salone internazionale degli strumenti musicali...

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A New York 128 ambasciatori del gusto italiano possono fregiarsi del marchio "Ospitalità Italiana, Ristoranti italiani nel mondo", che certifica la qualità e soprattutto l'italianità della cucina. È il risultato della tappa Newyorchese del progetto lanciato da Unioncamere per combattere la contraffazione dei prodotti e delle ricette italiane che c...

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Cruciani unveiled its Cruciani C accessories flagship in New York's Time Warner Center, before hopping down to South Florida, where founder Luca Caprai donated 600,000 of its signature macramé lace bracelets to support Miami Children's Hospital. A limited-edition style with the hospital's logo in navy is among bracelets that are expected to raise $...

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Inaugurata venerdì 24 gennaio la decima edizione della fiera Mrket, considerata la più importante fiera commerciale del settore abbigliamento e accessori per uomo nella East Coast degli Stati Uniti. Nel corso della manifestazione, che rimarrà aperta fino a martedì 28 gennaio, si prevede un flusso di circa 4.000 operatori, principalmente dettagliant...

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by Carla Hunt   In the same way that Italy continues to be the top pick for all kinds of travelers, for the ninth year in a row, Italy topped Recommend's list of Readers' Choice Award for the Best Destination in Europe. Taking top favorites a step further, the Tuscany region is a favorite among the more than three million American travelers...

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The choreographer Simone Forti and the composer Charlemagne Palestine are old friends. They met in 1970 at the California Institute of the Arts and soon began improvising together in performances called "Illuminations."   But when they gathered together in a fourth-floor gallery at the Museum of Modern Art on Sunday evening, it had been near...

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For the first time in New York City, an Italian 'masterpiece' movie featuring world-known actor Marcello Mastroianni and a live 'monologue' performance (script by Aldo Nicolaj) are presented together, for a soiree inspired by extraordinary 'passion'.   Join us for a special night, featuring "Divorzio all'Italiana" e "l'Uomo del Sud" ('Divorc...

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WHAT: Italian American Writers Association Literary Reading (www.iawa.net). Since 1991, IAWA has given voice to writers through its literary series every second Saturdayof the month. IAWA East is held even months at Sidewalk Café and IAWA West continues at Cornelia Street Café on odd months.   WHEN: Saturday, October 11, 2014 5:30-7:30 pm W...

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