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Arts - 25 Ottobre 2019

Spunky Boston Indie I AM Books Kicks off Two-Day Festival of Italian Culture

After a successful debut last year, the IDEA Boston festival is returning packed with an expanded lineup of more than 25 panels, 60 guest speakers from academia to award-winning authors, poets, artists, social and political analysts, actors, musicians, a photo exhibit (open to the public) and a gala to wrap up the two days of intellectual stimulation and live entertainment. While focusing on things Italian, all sessions are held in English for greater accessibility.

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Arts - 8 Settembre 2019

“BVLGARI: the Story, the Dream”, Three Generations of an Iconic Family of Jewelers

The decadence of “Hollywood on the Tiber” played a crucial part in transforming the image of Italy from that of a struggling country, into a glamorous industrial power. It also gave Rome new appeal, thanks also to its fashion houses and artisanry, and not least for the contributions of the Bulgari jewelers. Starting in the 1950s the Eternal City returned to being the cradle of art and history, but also the center of glamour—a resource for at least the next forty years.

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New York - 17 Febbraio 2019

Shen Yun: A Magical and Seductive Experience in New York

We are all overdue for an instant fix, a panacea to the daily news we are forced to endure. The climate of this country has become morose with mediocrity replacing high expectations, hope and promise for ourselves, our children and our grandchildren. There must be a way for us to cleanse these feelings of despair...

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Arts - 4 Gennaio 2019

The Matera Model, European Capital of Culture

In 2019, the city of the Sassi, together with the Bulgarian city of Plovic, will be the European Capitals of Culture, a point of cultural reference for the entire community of the continent. Matera is already in a state of excitement and is preparing the calendar of events focusing on cultural citizenship.

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New York - 7 Dicembre 2018

In Scena!, the Italian Theater Festival, Comes Back to New York City

Each year In Scena! presents a survey of the best Italian theater from Italy, in New York City. The festival features full productions that have already toured in Italy as well as readings of Italian plays in translation, conferences, lectures and exchanges between Italian and International artists. The goal is to promote greater awareness of Italian theater and Italian artists among New York theatergoers

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People - 8 Novembre 2018

Idea Festival Is Inspired by Italian Culture: But How Do Italian Americans Fit In?

It will be interesting to observe how this heritage continues to renew itself as the shared stories inevitably warp and older relatives’ memories fade away– but whatever happens, Italian Americans today are certainly willing to keep spinning the fabric and providing the tales that unite them

New York - 12 Ottobre 2018

New York, contenitore di mille diaspore, che insegna a vivere soli e immensi

In tutto questo caos di bellezza, tristezza, alienazione e musica che suona da mane a sera nel tuo ventre, si confondono tutti quegli elementi di ogni luogo del mondo. Ogni porzione del globo e ogni idioma

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Travel - 30 Maggio 2018

The Fortress of the Eternal City: Castel Sant’Angelo, a Millennial History

What follows is an excerpt from ‘The Rome Guide’ by Mauro Lucentini, art columnist for La Voce di NewYork. More precisely, is an excerpt from those parts of the book entitled ‘Before Going’, that is which are meant to be read before the actual visit ,while the parts referring to the on-the-spot visit are labeled ‘On […]

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New York - 14 Agosto 2017

Inside Boro Park

Many of Boro Park’s residents are in highly specialized trades; such as diamond dealers, furriers & bankers. Like many well healed New Yorkers, there is great pride in their real estate ‘investments’. Many of the original brownstones & brick mansions are still intact, with impressive extensions accommodating larger families.

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Arts - 7 Luglio 2017

Clothes Matter: Unfolding The Fabric of Cultures

The most recent tranche of analysis was presented at a daylong Fabrics of Culture conference this May that showcased the thinking of academics, students, and experts in fashion, technology, and sustainability. More than 50 participants gathered at the Queens College campus in Flushing, New York.

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