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New Paupers of Italy

Maria Rita Latto

We went to Termini Station where there is a soup kitchen, a homeless shelter, and the Don Luigi Di Liegro health clinic run by Caritas. In the past there would be illegal...

Rome, from Peaceful March to Mayhem—but “nobody got killed”

Judith Harris

“What I want to know,” an angry eye-witness told me after the event, “is why the Roman police chief, the Questore, did not resign.” The answer came from the chief’s...

Lady Gaga & Gay Rights in Italy

Tiziana Maggio

On June 11, Euro Pride 2011, the pan-European international event dedicated to LGBT pride, was held in Rome and welcomed an international public of about 1 million people. The...

Stars & Stripes AS Roma

Alice Bonvicini

US Magnate Thomas DiBenedetto buys Capitoline football club AS Roma and for the fans in America it is the beginning of a new era, and the ultimate collision between their worlds

Lazio Caput Mundi. “Lazio Isn't Only Rome”

Anna Brandoni

ENIT, the National Tourism Agency. A delegation of the Region Lazio in town to present the new initiatives of the land. Stefano Zappalà, Minister for Tourism and Marketing,...

Lovers Padlocks on the Brooklyn Bridge

MARIKA SANTORO & MARCELLO DE MARCO

How a Roman tradition may be taking over New York. i-Italy walked on the Brooklyn Bridge documenting a new love ritual...

In our Churches, On our Beaches. The Gypsies of Italy

Judith Harris

Can gypsies in Italy be integrated? In spite of the numerous efforts to address the negative image that people have of them, the stereotype in Italy, and not only here, is that...

Female Rebels in Art and Literature. An Exhibit and a Book Celebrate Futurist Femininity

Simona Zecchi

A portrait of the Futurist woman that goes beyond the critical approach to the actual movement is on display at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò.

Bright Moments of a Difficult Year

Judith Harris

Some of us think this is a year best forgotten. But let us consider the bright moments.

Elena Bonelli Brings Rome to New York

Marina Melchionda

I-Italy interviewed Elena Bonnelli. The singer is back in New York and will perform at the Carnegie Hall in New York. Her show is entitled “Roma in the World”

“Italians sunbathe as Gypsy girls drown.”

Joey Skee

On vacation, Italy’s rightward turn haunts me.

Does Misery Love Company? Italy’s Roma

Judith Harris

Few are more miserable these days than the Roma, or Gypsies, in Italy, whose camps are being bulldozed, whose shacks are being firebombed, and whose children now risk being...

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