The United States is a truly a multicultural country. While it asks all of its citizens to assimilate, it also encourages them to hold on to the pride of their heritage. As a country that is widely diverse in terms of lineage, perhaps the most recognizable connection is the one which many Americans share with Italy. The Italian-American co...
Presidente del Comites di Houston, Vincenzo Arcobelli apre l'ultimo numero del 2012 del Bollettino del Comites ripercorrendo un anno di eventi, celebrazioni e iniziative promosse in tutta la circoscrizione. "Cari Connazionali, - scrive Arcobelli – desidero fare un resoconto generale delle varie attività svolte nella nostra circoscrizione consolare...
È stata inaugurata ieri, 29 gennaio, presso il Kansas City Convention Center di Kansas City, nel Missouri, la Fiera Internazionale AG Connect Expo 2013, una delle più importanti manifestazioni fieristiche di tutto il Nord America per il settore della meccanizzazione agricola. Organizzata dalla AEM (Association of Equipment Manufacturers), associaz...
Jesus Jeans, an Italy-based denim company has sent legal notices to American manufacturers selling clothes under the name of Jesus, on the grounds of trademark issues. In 2007, the Italian jeans manufacturer, owned by Turin's publicly traded company BasicNet SpA, secured exclusive rights in America to use the name of Christianity's central figure...
This exhibition, curated by Silvia Girardi, explores the individuality and experimentation of eight Italian contemporary artists, active both in Italy and internationally.Artists: Matteo Bergamasco, Mariella Bettineschi, Davide Coltro, Renato DAgostin, Francesco De Grandi, Daniele Girardi, Angelo Musco, Antonio Pio Sa...racino.Opening event with th...
Fernando Napolitano, President and CEO of the Italian Business & Investment Initiative and a panelist during the Frank J. Guarini NIAF Media Forum on April 3 in the NYT building, is hosting a spring symposium with presentations from 10 prominent EU originated startups with founders from Italy, Israel, Greece and the U.S. on May 2 in New York Ci...
SANTA ANA, CA.- Gems of the Medici, an acclaimed international exhibition, highlights some of the oldest and most unique pieces of the Medici collections including antiquities dating from the 1st Century BCE as well as a cornelian which was part of the Seal of Nero. This touring exhibition will transport visitors to 15th century Italy and beyond by...
di Michele Marangon Vicende di donne che lottano per il lavoro. Piacerebbero molto a Ken Loach, ma prima di tradursi in opera cinematografica, sono diventate un documentario riconosciuto come il migliore al «Workers Unite Film Festival» di New York. Una storia nella storia, poi, è quella dell'operaia di Latina protagonista del racconto-ver...
Incontriamo John Viola a Washington, nella sede della NIAF. Fuori ci hanno accolto le due bandiere a noi più care, che simbolizzano ciò che da quasi 40 anni fa la National Italian American Foundation. Parliamo con un Presidente di 29 anni, e non possiamo non essere curiosi: il paragone con cosa accade in Italia è improponibile. Dobbiamo confessare...
by Lisa Wang ROME, Italy — With Italy in a state of recession that's likely to persist through the end of the year, a number of Italian luxury brands are stepping forward to restore monuments, jumpstart local economies and help furnish the country's public spaces with contemporary art. Diego della Valle, founder and chief executiv...
By Richard Gorelick I've never thought Aldo's gets the attention it deserves. Some of that has to do with the firm opinions Baltimoreans form about restaurants they've never been to, especially when those restaurants happen to be in Little Italy. Aldo's is not just a pretty good restaurant, all things considered. It's a great one, everyth...
Unique Eats may have headed to a small neighborhood in Lackawanna, but there's nothing small about the food. Tucked away on a side street off Route 5, Mulberry Italian Ristorante is a bit hard to find (64 Jackson Avenue if you want to Google it) in the middle of a residential neighborhood. It started as a bar frequented by Bethlehem Steel work...