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Third degree in the west

Thoughts on the past and future of Italian America in the West Coast. Family, life, food, culture, politics, and neighborhoods -- Garlic Gulch, Seattle.

Chiaroscuro

And reality stands out through a shift between light and shade in a game of reflections. For  a progression from the deepest shades, that never reach black to the brightest...

Voices and Visions

A keyhole view of contemporary Italian American artists and writers – in and out of the mainstream!

An Italian in New York

This blog is the journal of a prolonged inexperience. It is the account of an exciting (though not trouble-free) apprenticeship as a New Yorker. Experiencing online house-hunting...

Opera, Operatic, Operastic

Let's see: do you like Opera? No. Well, don't run away, maybe exploring this section of i-Italy you'll become an opera aficionado…maybe not, but why not give it a...

Gothic

This column will develop a structure of understanding of the background, practices, code words and quirks of Italian politics — a framework most people think they...

Roots and Branches

Drawing on 30 years of experience of researching, teaching, writing and promoting Italian American studies, this blog will focus on the roots of Italian Americans and the branches...

Italian/American NetSurfing

Perusing the Net in search of Italian, American and Italian/American news, events, discussions, curiosities and various oddities.