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  • Dining in & out: Articles & Reviews

    Culinary Wonders of Abruzzo

    Otylia Coppola(June 03, 2016)
    With her devastating smile and torrent of energy, Rosanna di Michele began her culinary “emigration” from Abruzzo, eventually landing in New York and the greater metropolitan area. Careful to preserve tradition, Rosanna serves up the genuine flavors and gastronomic treasures of her homeland.
  • Art & Culture

    My L’Aquila

    Mario Fratti(June 03, 2016)
    I was born in L’Aquila- July 5/1927. A beautiful city up in the clouds. Pure air, snow for three months a year. A pleasant environment. Serene families enjoying life, what life offers them. Not much.
  • Art & Culture

    If you Cannot Find it, Design It

    Massimo Vignelli(May 19, 2016)
    Given all the objects designed by Massimo Vignelli that are located in New York and its museums, we decided to publish a not-so-well-known drawing he made in the early 1990s, when he decided to stop “being a fashion victim” and create his own clothing line. The drawing and accompanying text are taken from Designed by Lella, an electronic book he assembled a few months before dying to celebrate his lifelong partnership with his beloved wife. He made the book available in pdf format free of charge.
  • Dining in & out: Articles & Reviews

    The Many Ways of Mozzarella

    Luciano Pignataro(May 13, 2016)
    Le Strade della Mozzarella (LSDM) is one of the first Italian food festivals and the one dedicated specifically to mozzarella. It is held annually in the ancient city of Paestum, south of Naples, the land of mozzarella di bufala. And now it is going international: it has established editions in Paris, Geneva and London. This coming May LSDM will be in New York—say the two founders, Barbara Guerra and Alberto Sapere.
  • Life & People

    Samantha Cristoforetti: Grounded in the Stars

    Maria Rita Latto and Letizia Airos(April 26, 2016)
    Italy’s first female crew member in the European Space Agency has become a point of pride among young women not just in Italy but everywhere. The engineer/aviator/military astronaut has tackled her work with great professionalism and originality, especially during her recent mission to outer space. All of Italy followed her in real time, on TV and on the web, and her star-born Twitter feed brightened many people’s days.
  • Op-Eds

    Good, Bad, and Ugly at Ellis Island

    Jerome Krase(April 21, 2016)
    I understand why professor Saija would be happy if what happens today to migrants in Lampedusa was a little more like what happened to migrants in Ellis Island. But let me try to provide an alternative view with a special focus on Italians, who were not exactly welcomed to America...
  • Dining in & out: Articles & Reviews

    Vinitaly Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

    Natasha Lardera(April 02, 2016)
    Spending half a century trying the best international wines on the market: Vinitaly, Italy's greatest international wine competition and exposition, is indeed celebrating its 50 anniversary. This year, the so­called largest wine show in the world, which is held every April, this edition from the 10 convention of domestic and international wines,” is reaching new records: more than 4.100 exhibitors and operators in the wine sector hailing from more than 140 countries.
  • Art & Culture

    A Long-Standing Love for Italy

    Emily Dellheim(March 23, 2016)
    It is important to believe in destiny and it is important to have mentors and heroes that provide an example of living the best version of yourself. I say this based on the important role that Jhumpa Lahiri’s latest book, "In Altre Parole", has in my own story of moving from New York to Rome.
  • Life & People

    Wedding Destination in Europe and Second in the World

    Natasha Lardera(March 21, 2016)
    Italy is indeed Europe's number one wedding destination, followed by France and Greece, and only the runner up on a global level coming second after the Caribbean and Hawaii, unparalleled for their romantic and breathtaking beaches. The information was presented in Ravello during a special event, “Italy coast to coast weddings,” that welcomed some of the most renown international wedding planners and local administrators.

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