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May 16, 2008

Tony, Carmela and Me (Shameless Self-Promotion Department)

George De Stefano
You Talkin' About Me?

"The Sopranos: A Wake" conference will bring over 60 writers and academics from several countries to Fordham University, May 22-24.

May 7, 2008

Il Bruttopaese, II

George De Stefano
Nicola Tommasoli, beaten to death in Verona by neofascist thugs

Neofascist skinheads beat Nicola Tommasoli to death because he refused to give them a cigarette. One commentator sees the killing as a sign of an alarming new social climate in...

May 3, 2008

Il Bruttopaese

George De Stefano
Photo by Giovanni Dall'Orto
Deja vu all over again --- Berlusconi "absolves" Mussolini, in 2003;

Reflections on the Italian Elections