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An American called Harry The Cipriani family has been serving drinks at Harry’s Bar on Venice’s iconic Grand Canal since 1931. Over the years it has attracted many society clientele….

…American cinema.  Brando, nevertheless, was no more Italian than Henry Winkler playing Fonzie on Happy Days or Peter Falk’s memorable character Columbo.    Unfortunately, when it comes to feature films…

“Being Italian-American in New York, I am very proud of my heritage. It’s something I have great pride in and I’m a little emotional, knowing how proud my father and…

…American grape. But when a professor from University of California, Davis, visited Italy in 1967, he realized that Primitivo — a dark-skinned, southern Italian grape — was remarkably similar to…

…when I was in Italy – a country where everybody I know reads American literature, watches American films, and listens to American music. In Italy, people ask me if I…

…was also dad to daughter Karsen, 23, with ex-wife Michelle Grace. Nittolo released a statement on Instagram Saturday, paying tribute to her late fiancé. “My life these past couple of…

…progetto “Porrettana Express” e alla luce delle parole del Ministro, è stata organizzata a Pistoia una Tavola Rotonda sul ruolo economico e sociale della ferrovia Transappenninica dal titolo “Porrettana Express,…

Dear readers,  as Valentine’s Day approaches, I thought about the 1940s, when Cupid’s arrows easily bit their marks across the dining room tables and, for hundreds of Italian-American girls, “war…

…the diplomatic unities, there are several Italian American associations committed to spreading our Italian tradition and to promote positive Italian images in education among young Italian Americans. One of these…

…agriculture. His first real opportunity came after his marriage to Clorinda Cuneo, the daughter of a banker, who introduced Giannini to the world of banking. “At the time, banks didn’t…