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Free Issue All Things Italian in New York Year 2, Issue 5-6, June-July 2014 $ 3.50 Also Featured in this Issue: ● Walter Veltroni Watch us on i-Italy | TV Presents His Film on Enrico Berlinguer ● Exploring Mafia(s) on a Global Scale ● Jerry Krase’s Grimm Fairytales ● Lucia Pasqualini: NYC Life - Channel 25: Saturdays 11:00pm - Sundays 1:00PM Arrivederci New York! ● Antonio Monda on the Open Roads Film AppLe TV: download our iphone applet and connect SRGF © McKay Kris Photo: Festival ● Pier Paolo Celeste on the Summer Fancy Food Show ● Roku: Look for i-ItalyTV in the channel directory ● sAmsuNg smartTV: Look for i-ItalyTVin the applet store Flavio Manzoni’s Madreterra Project Anthony Tamburri Web TV: connect to www.i-ItalyTV.com Presents Italoamericana ● Mauro Pagani’s Remix of Crêuza de mä 30 Years Later Ita lia n F utu rism , 190 9–194 4: Reco nstructi ng the Unive rse, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York, February 21–September 1, 2014. Watch the video Welcome Back to the Steve Acunto presents Italian Futurism at the Guggenheim Future events Dining out & In Ideas Tourism Italian and Italian pasta mania: Fancy Living Italian in New Oscar Farinetti and American Culture, Art, Food Special. plus, Best York: Fashion, Design, Gianmaria Testa on Alba and Special Events Italian Salads in NYC Books & music and the Langhe Region Arte Italiana Contents staff&info Free Issue All Things Italian in New York Year 2, Issue 5-6, June-July 2014 $ 3.50 Also Featured in this Issue: ● Walter Veltroni Watch us on i-Italy | TV Presents His Film on Enrico Berlinguer ● Exploring Mafia(s) on a Global Scale ● Jerry Krase’s Grimm Fairytales ● Lucia Pasqualini: NYC Life - Channel 25: Saturdays 11:00PM - Sundays 1:00PM Arrivederci New York! ● Antonio Monda on the Open Roads Film APPLE TV: download our iPhone applet and connect SRGF © McKay Kris Photo: Festival ● Pier Paolo Celeste on the Summer Fancy Food Show ● ROKU: Look for i-ItalyTV in the channel directory ● SAMSUNG SmartTV: Look for i-ItalyTVin the applet store Flavio Manzoni’s Madreterra Project Anthony Tamburri WEB TV: connect to www.i-ItalyTV.com Presents Italoamericana ● Mauro Pagani’s Remix of Crêuza de mä 30 Years Later PastaMania Ita lia n F utu rism , 190 9–194 4: Reco nstructi ng the Unive rse, Solomon R. 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Alba, City on the River ■ by Mico Delianova Licastro ■ by Gianmaria Testa www.i-Italy.org www.i-ItalyNY.com | June-July 2014 | i-Italy NY | 3 Italy on the go: on cable, on the air & on your iphone. That’s right. You can catch us Saturdays at 11 pm & Sundays at 1 pm on NYCTV Channel 25 (Time Warner – Verizon FiOS – RCN – Comcast – DirecTV & on air) or Channel 22 (Cablevision). And if you miss an episode, you can still download our free iphone app from iTunes and connect to HD television with your Apple TV device. Got it? Buona visione! Every monday a new episode is posted online too. Check us out. www.i-Italy.org | www.i-ItalyTV.com | www.youtube.com/iItaly | www.facebook.com/iItaly i-Italy|NY ➜ Editorial Editorial “Lasciatemi divertire. Cucù rurù” As futurist poet ➔ Letizia Airos Aldo Palazzeschi ● ● For starters: “Cucù rurù,/ rurù cucù,/cuccuccurucù!/Cosa sono suggests, let’s have queste indecenze? Queste strofe some (Italian-style) bisbetiche?/ Licenze, licenze,/ licenze poetiche!/ Sono la mia fun these first days of passione.” (Cocca docca, / docca summer in New York. cocca, / cock-a-doodle-doo! / What are these vulgarities, / these oafish strophes? / Liberties, liberties, / poetic men show us that the city is not just liberties! / They’re my passion). about truffles and wine. Ah, Italy, I said I would always open with some country of endless surprises! lines of poetry. This month I’ve chosen And, last but not least, Lucia futurist poet Aldo Palazzeschi’s 1910 Pasqualini bids goodbye as she poem “E lasciatemi divertire” (Let Me finishes her mandate as deputy Have My Fun). So let’s have some consul. We hope she’ll be back soon. Italian-style fun these first days of Interviewing Flavio Manzoni at the Center for Italian Modern Art. ● ● ● ● summer in New York, beginning with There’s much more to mention, but the beautiful Futurism exhibit at the Show, the massive enogastronomy fair In our “Bookshelf” section, Anthony I only have so much room. Before I Guggenheim. And to get ready before that, as Italian Trade Commissioner J. Tamburri takes a look at sign off, however, I want to point out heading to the museum, first check PierPaolo Celeste explains, continues Italoamericana, an anthology of this issue’s “Pasta Mania” insert, out Steve Acunto’s excellent piece. to attract more and more Italian writings on, about and from the great which includes several recipes from ● ● ● ● participants. Italian migration, edited by Francesco De Cecco that over the coming Then there’s Italy’s Republic Day The issue also features several Durante and finally translated into weeks will be presented on our TV Festival, spread out over two days in-depth articles on a wide range of English. And musician Mauro Pagani show. If you’re interested, rip the this year, on June 1st and 2nd, and subjects. Stefano Albertini’s interview talks about remixing Crêuza de insert out and tuck it away in your featuring music, special events, and with Walter Veltroni, in town to mä, his experimental-cum-historic kitchen drawer. Just like an Italian an Italian treasure hunt (see schedule present his new film about Enrico Mediterranean album recorded thirty grandmother. Naturally, all you of events on p. 23). Berlinguer, a key 20th century Italian years ago with the great Fabrizio De grandchildren can find the recipes What else? Flip through the magazine politician. In a moving encounter Andrè. on our website, www.i-Italy.org, or and you’ll realize how much New with Flavio Manzoni, Ferrari’s chief of Our tourism section is dedicated to using your smartphone. Speaking of York has to offer by way of Italian design opens up about Madreterra, the Langhe region, in particular the which, have you downloaded our app events, from the Open Roads festival, his recent project, the proceeds for city of Alba, with entrepreneur Oscar for iPhone yet? herein discussed by organizer Antonio which will help rebuild a school in Farinetti and singer-songwriter Alla prossima! Monda, to the Summer Fancy Food Sardinia destroyed by a flood last year.