It isn't the first time - and won't be the last. Columbus Day is a controversial event in America and a subject the Italian/American community should be prepared to discuss openly and non-conventionally.
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Intervista con il prof. Michele Pagano* che occupa una posizione di rilievo nell'ambiente scientifico americano da anni. Idee controcorrente, provocatorie . Un vero attacco alla disinformazione di certi media italiani. Ma non solo, il ricercatore avanza anche una proposta concreta. Verrà presa in considerazione?
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The Catholic immigration organization “Migrantes” released a report stating that more people have emigrated from Italy than any other industrialized country over the last 150 years
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This wonderful digital initiative, i-Italy, is, for those concerned with Italian politics, born under a cloud. By chance, it arrives at the same moment as the birth, in Italy, of the Partito democratico.
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The Consul General of Italy in New York, Mr. Francesco Maria Talò, speaks at the launcing event organized for i-Italy at the Graduate School of Journalism of the City University of New York.
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Imagine Michael Moore leading a national protest against the corrupted political class. Beppe Grillo is an unconventional comedian turned to political activism. He has been producing controversial shows for almost 20 years, making people laugh and sigh with his sharp humor.
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The famous Italian Academy Award winner Giuseppe Tornatore might be able to take to the Bel Paese another Oscar. His newest movie 'La Sconosciuta' is going to be the Italian nominee at the Awards this year. After almost 7 years away from the screens, Giuseppe Tornatore, the famous Academy Award winner Italian movie-maker, is set to bid for his second Oscar. His last movie was 2000’s ‘Malena’, with Monica Bellucci. Tornatore won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990 with his ‘Nuovo Cinema Paradiso’, that earlier this year it was mentioned in a British survey as “the best foreign film of all time”.
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As we are getting closer to the Columbus Day Parade, the President of the Columbus Citizen Foundation agreed to be interviewed and share with us his future plans and mission.
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The famous Italian photographer drags the important problem of anorexia back to the spotlight for a discussion. A picture is at the center of a huge commercial campaign financed by an Italian clothing company.
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Political disagreements and preoccupations are voiced. Will the tests also used to stop illegal immigration? Will people's dignity always be respected? May this be the beginning of an effort to “catalogue" the entire population?
