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  • A scene of Fuocoammare by Gianfranco Rosi
    Art & Culture

    Fuocoammare Nominated for Academy Award

    Samantha Janazzo(September 28, 2016)
    Fuocoammare or Fire at Sea, by Gianfranco Rosi, has been officially announced as a nominee for the upcoming Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film in February 2017. This documentary is a close look into the harsh reality of the European Refugee Crisis on the Italian island of Lampedusa.
  • Dolce & Gabbana finale at Milan Fashion Week via Catwalking
    Art & Culture
    Style

    Looking Back on Milan Fashion Week

    Kayla Pantano(September 27, 2016)
    A recap of the six-day event, where Italian designers paid homage to heritage while heralding innovation.
  • The audience at casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò Pic by Claudio Napoli
    Facts & Stories

    #foodfortalk: Preserving Italy by Domenica Marchetti

    Joelle Grosso(September 19, 2016)
    From sweet and sour roasted peppers with capers to peaches in grappa-spiked syrup, you can find everything that has to do with canning, curing, infusing, and bottling Italian flavors in Domenica Marchetti’s new book, Preserving Italy. The author was in conversation with food enthusiast, Jacqueline Greaves Monda, at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò last Thursday, September 15th.
  • Mauro Pagani - The big man (Official Video)
    Art & Culture

    The Big Man - Conversation with Mauro Pagani

    Tiziana Rinaldi Castro(September 15, 2016)
    Many of the words in the song "The Big Man" by Mauro Pagani are verbatim quotations from speeches by an inconvenient and disturbing political American character, with whom many of us find it hard to relate on the eve of the presidential elections.
  • Facts & Stories

    Italy, France, and the Satirical Dispute

    Federico Ghelli(September 09, 2016)
    French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, sparks outrage after publishing insulting cartoons portraying the recent earthquake that afflicted central Italy. Later, Italian cartoonists wreaked vengeance against France.
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    Fragile Italy

    Judith Harris(August 25, 2016)
    The death toll from the quakes -- so far seven serious tremors have devastated these lovely ancient towns in the Central Appenines -- is over 240, and will doubtless increase. These are moments which bring out the best and worst of us, and you too can contribute.

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