Simone Schiavinato

On the 17th of March 1861, with the proclamation of a unified kingdom and after decades of wars, Italy became a nation. On the 12th of April of the same year, on the other side of the ocean, the American …

Sometimes, we take everything for granted, because we don’t ask ourselves the simplest questions. This year’s Olympics have been troubled: first they were postponed, then heavily contested in their organizing country, because of the many difficulties and fears brought by …

Some people are bound to leave a mark. They are able to change their life, transforming it so much it turns into the life of others. Throughout years and continents, in the worst places on earth, Gino Strada’s project was …

We all long to return to normality: how we’d love, once again, to think only about our holidays and the place we’d travel to, when summer arrives, and preparing our suitcases, just like “we used to do.” Our minds would …

Cinema has a great merit, it’s a collective work. Within its frame, it keeps many, incredible forms of art, it makes them shine by turning off all the lights around. It helps those watching a movie concentrate on the plot, …

It all starts with simple materials, like paper and chalk, or whatever else Mother Nature can offer, like leaves or flowers. Then comes pure creativity, the ability of making Beauty appear from almost nothing: an eternal wonder to our eyes. …

“Sport marks a nation’s history indelibly, and every generation has its own memories of it.” Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi made some examples, when he received the Italian national soccer team the day after its victory in the European Cup: …

Can we change the face of an icon? Can we renew, regenerate, change the look of it, revolutionize, even,  the image of it we are accustomed to? Is it right, respectful, necessary, or is it better to preserve it  the …

Luca is a cartoon, but a beautiful, modern one, that can charm adults, as well as children. It is deep, it offers emotions and ideas that go well beyond a tale for those – our young ones – who still …

L’Italo-Americano has been working to promote the image of Italy for years. It does so by presenting her  events, her protagonists and her community, by describing her natural, artistic and architectural beauty —  a powerful tourist attractor — and her …