Goffredo Palmerini’s book L’aquila nel mondo (L’aquila around the world) was presented at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò of NYU.
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Breaking Bread in L’Aquila: 49 fresh & zingy recipes to impress guests with tasty & visually delightful dishes, but don’t be tied to a stove and left feeling stretched & exhausted by the cooking process...
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Easter. One year after L'Aquila Earthquake, a journalist from Abruzzo looks with sorrow and bitterness at the city in ruin.
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"I am in L’Aquila from New York to visit my parents, who now live 6 miles from the historic center, where they used to own a beautiful old apartment. The apartment is still there, with just a couple of lesions in the living room, but is condemned like the rest of the town. There is no rebuilding effort in place (...) The hundreds of people gathered to remove the debris from the middle of the square in L’Aquila are no strangers to politics. Theirs is a form of protest against the decision to turn the town into a large landfill after the earthquake of last April 6."
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SNAP/SHOTS ITALY. A leaked wiretap from investigations into suspected irregularities in the post-quake reconstruction in Abruzzo, shows a cynical dialogue among two eminent builders anxious for juicy contracts.
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The Abruzzi has made headlines in recent months because of the tragic earthquake that struck on April 6. This time, though, we’ll talk about its natural beauty, and its artistic and cultural heritage thanks to the presentation that the Italian Government Tourist Board (ENIT)
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An interview with Stanislao G. Pugliese, Professor of History at Hofstra College and author of “Bitter Spring: A life of Ignazio Silone.” The controversial Italian writer—loved and hated in his country by anti-communists and anti-fascists alike—is studied in this book from historical, literary, and human perspectives.
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Riccardo Muti led a free concert in L'Aquila for survivors of the earthquake. The conductor, between engagements in Salzburg and Chicago, directed an all-Abruzzese scratch orchestra and chorus of three hundred, including students from the famed conservatory here, itself severely damaged
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More than 8,000 cats and dogs have been left homeless or are missing. A huge number of pets and farm animals are believed to have died in houses and barns that collapsed during the first quake and many of them are showing clear signs of trauma. Here are some of their stories...
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As I slept soundly in my bed, I could not understand what that noise was: tinkling, shaking, bumping. I thought my dreams were overwhelming reality. The shake went far beyond normal settling for me to misunderstand it...
