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Benefit Concert for Calandra Institute, June 10th

(09 05 2011) Joey Skee

John Giorno, Vic Ruggiero, Penny Arcade, and John La Barbera to perform in support of the Calandra Institute.

“Dire Napoli al mondo”. Il Cardinale Crescenzio Sepe parla del suo imminente viaggio a New York

(08 12 2010) Ottorino Cappelli

Il Cardinale di Napoli Crescenzio Sepe sarà a New York il prossimo gennaio, dove incontrerà la comunità italiana, personalità del mondo della cultura, dell’arte, studiosi,...

Talkin’ Hybrid Moments

(18 11 2010) Joey Skee

Introductory comments to the Calandra Institute’s November 5th symposium “Hybrid Moments: Independent Music in Italian America.”

Piero Bassetti's "Lezioni italiche"

(30 03 2010) Anthony Julian Tamburri

As we look at Italy's contemporary immigration policies and the resultant challenges, we sometimes muse that, had Italy studied more profoundly its own historical emigration,...

Italianità alternativa

(25 01 2010) Joey Skee

The Italian-American “experience” is anything but singular.

Routes of Return

(08 05 2009) Joey Skee

Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1960 film "L’avventura" provides a cinematic voyage back to Italy.

Thinking Neapolitan

(14 03 2009) Joey Skee

The Canzone Napoletana as Transnational Subject

Parlando con Moni Ovadia, un ebreo scomodo. "Per seguir virtute e conoscenza"

(09 03 2009) Letizia Airos

Moni Ovadia, ebreo di origine bulgara, è attore teatrale, cantante, compositore, scrittore italiano. E' un lucido intellettuale dei giorni nostri a volte considerato "scomodo"....

Giovani italo-americani e la loro Italia

(10 02 2009) Stagisti Inverno 2009

La Coccia Foundation, in un seminario alla Hofstra University di Long Island, rende protagonisti i giovani universitari di origine italiana. Confronto e scambio di opioni sul loro...

Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio. Interview with Amara Amara Lakhous

(02 12 2008) Letizia Airos

A recent discussion with Amara Lakhous in New York is more of an exchange of ideas than an interview. We are convinced that his novel Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in...

Notes on the Passing of Rudy Vecoli

(25 06 2008) Jerry Krase

The passing of Rudolph J. Vecoli is a great loss but his legacy is much greater.

Why Gothic? Why a Yank?

(17 10 2007) Stanton H. Burnett

This initiative supported by the J.D. Calandra Italian American Institute (CUNY) is bound to feature some brilliant commentary on current politics. But not in this column.

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