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“Nelson brings the spyglass to his blindfolded eye, observes the carnage with the wrong eye, the blind one, and sees only the black (…) A blindfold is convenient, it helps you close an eye to the slaughter”.   This sentence …

October is Italian heritage month, and how better to celebrate at La Buona Tavola than with the heritage grain, Farro.     Favored by the ancients, the Roman Legions conquered the world on their daily ration.  Also known as emmer, …

‘Gli Equilibristi’: camminare su un filo sottile senza accorgersi del rischio di cadere nelle nuove povertà  “Il divorzio è roba per ricchi”. Questo il tema su cui prende forma l’ultimo film di Ivano De Matteo, “Gli Equilibristi”, presentato alla 69^ …

We are just days away from the 22nd annual Harvest Celebration in Temecula Wine Country, a two day event on Saturday November 3rd and Sunday November 4th from 10am to 4:30pm.     Over 35 wineries will participate in the …

Jennifer Barone has been living in San Francisco for many years, but other than her family, the thing she misses most about her childhood Italian neighborhood in Brooklyn is clearly the traditional and authentic food.   With her book of …

China, Canada and the US – The Italian music industry looks overseas Second spotlight on Hit Week 2012: this time it’s about Italian music.   No doubt Subsonica, Negrita and Emma Re would have gathered all the Italians in Los Angeles. …

The Museo Italo Americano has presented the new session of the special classes Italian Literary Masterpieces in Translation.   The courses offered focus on the Italian history and fine literature viewed through masterpieces translated into English, beginning with great books …

Chi poteva immaginare che la vecchia bancarella di strada, posizionata ai lati del marciapiede, potesse tornare in auge, colorata ed affollata?   Colpa della crisi, della recessione imperante: addio ai negozi di vestiario che ormai faticano a sbarcare il lunario, …

Unexpected flavors from Italy – Promoting the culinary art of the Italian new generation New York, Washington DC, Miami, Los Angeles, Montreal: after China, the 6th Edition of Hit week arrived to Canada and the United States, bringing to the …

Dear Readers, The Simon Rodia State Historic Park is located at 1765 E. 107 Street in Los Angeles, California.   The park’s centerpiece, aka Watt’s Towers, are the steel-reinforced tall columns tied with wire, covered in concrete and embedded with …