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An Italian Minotaur in New York City

George De Stefano

Vinicio Capossela's Highline Ballroom concert was his biggest show here but not his best

Underground Visionary Capossela Returns to New York (July 2)

Calling himself an “enchanter,” Mr. Capossela, one of the cleverest and most eccentric musicians in Italy, spins enigmatic fantasies of both skid row Americana and...

A Journey in Form Through Lightness, Grace, and Irony

Ilaria Costa

The Inaugural American Exhibit for Florentine Artist Paolo Staccioli. The show will run at the Italian Cultural Institute of New York (IIC) until June 30. Organized in...

The Celebration of Italy's "Independence Day" in New York

Eleonora Mazzucchi

Italy's Republic Day was elegantly commemorated at Cipriani on Wall Street. Presided over by the foremost Italian institutions in New York, the event also celebrated the 50th...

Sex and the City is One Limp Flick

Eleonora Mazzucchi

Sex and the City the movie, I'm just not that into you. For anyone who was a fan of the series, and who also happens to have a brain, this film version is sure to be a...

Giorgio Armani: the Physical Beauty of Superman & the Intellectual Charm of Eta Beta

L.A.

The Superheroes have returned to New York and “Superman is the most attractive man you could ever imagine.” So says Giorgio Armani who funded the exhibit “Superheroes:...

Pope Benedict Loses Popularity Contest South of 14th Street

Eleonora Mazzucchi

Residents and workers of Manhattan's downtown neighborhoods sound off on the Pope. In years past, when John Paul II came to New York, even the most cynical or religiously...

Scuola d'Italia “Guglielmo Marconi,” Tradition & Excellence in NYC

Riccardo Chioni

La Scuola d'Italia “Guglielmo Marconi,” is a solid presence in New York City and a product of excellence by the world’s “cultural superpower.”

The Indiscreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie

Joey Skee

A mysterious Italian woman, perhaps a lover, reveals a robber baron’s not-so-hidden ghosts.

Decidedly Not Italian Enough

Joey Skee

Some thoughts on why I chose to remain silent and why I now think it's worth a blog post, thanks to Anthony Tamburri.

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