History & culture
Luisa Spagnoli: A Love Story con Un Bacio
June 2022 | Diana Lucarino-Diekmann
Luisa Spagnoli left her mark in the fashion world, but little do people know that she was the woman who invented the “Baci Perugina,” the famous little chocolate with the whole hazelnut surrounded by gianduia and wrapped in a short love...
Sharing Italy with Family
June 2022 | Margie Longano Miklas
La scrittrice descrive il suo programma per andare in italia con le sue nipoti. Lei descrive il suo itinerario che include un po’ di tutto – visitare musei, fare shopping, e mangiare. Fanno un corso per imparare a fare la pizza margherita ed...
NIAF Welcomes Its New Board Members
June 2022 | La Gazzetta Italiana
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is pleased to announce the newest members to serve on the NIAF Board of Directors. The NIAF Board of Directors’ purpose is to bring together many of the nation’s leading Italian Americans to guide the...
Does Bambi Call His Dad on Father’s Day
June 2022 | William Giovinazzo
L’articolo descrive il ruolo del padre nella famiglia. L’autore descrive che molte volte nelle storie delle famiglie, le madri sono descritte come la figura che coccola e dalla calda personalità. Secondo lui, la mamma è quella che dev’essere così...
Italian American Leaders Meet with Pope Francis and Government Officials to Reaffirm Our Community's Religious and Cultural Ties to Italy
June 2022 | La Gazzetta Italiana
It was a historic week in Rome and within Vatican City as a delegation of Italian American leaders met with government officials and Pope Francis to advance cultural and religious initiatives, and to set the stage for new economic opportunities,...
"Sissy"
June 2022 | La Gazzetta Italiana
Il nuovo film del regista Eitan Pitigliani si chiama “Sissy”. Questo film è ispirato della sua storia personale, principalmente quando sua mamma è morta. Nel film, i personaggi maggiori sono Luca (interpretato da Vincenzo Vivenzio) e Sissy...
Bambi’s Sicilian Mother
May 2022 | William Giovinazzo
“Mother? Where are you, mother?” If you have seen Disney’s “Bambi,” you know this scene. In the interests of those who haven’t, I won’t go into more detail. That scene, as well as the others between Bambi and his mother, depict a very American,...
The Legacy of Two Remarkable Men
May 2022 | Janice Therese Mancuso
In the early 1850s, a cottage in Staten Island, NY, became the home of an inventor and a revolutionist. Both born on Italian soil, one lived in the house, the other was a guest. Collectively, their accomplishments ranged from creator to warrior....
The 1960 Rome Olympics
May 2022 | Al Bruno
The 1960 Rome Olympic Games, also known as the SVII Olympiad in Rome, Italy, were spectacular, moving, and memorable. The 1960 Rome Olympics catapulted athletic competition worldwide like never before.The 1960 Games were held from August 25 to...
- You are here:
-
Home
- History & culture
