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Un Altra Volta

Renata Conte

Saying "Salve" Doesn't Make One Italian

We started out the day as Italians

This is Gonna be Harder Than I Thought

A Trip to the Old Neighboorhood

Another attempt at bonding with my fellow Italian-Americans

Yearning for Commonality

Renata Conte

In Siena ordering dinner; Food the greatest Italian Commonality

Commonalities on the surface, jealousies underneath, not conducive to our mainstreaming or to our recognition of a cultural identity.

You go Girl!

My First foray into the endearing work of Adriana Trigiani

Author, Filmaker, Comedian, Italian-American most of all

Mind The Gap

My g-local son. Living in Siena with a Long Island baseball t-shirt on.

An Eye-opener Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò

Italian Movies In My Own Backyard

A Film Festival worth attending for all ages

The new Italy and the movies that generate out of it address new concerns........

Ancora Mezza Via

Natale 2007

Per te Babbo

Salve, Ciao (“Chee-ow”)

A FIAT 600 ad of the 1960s

Our Fiat Seicento was the only one of its kind on my block. My parents told me that we drive this car because it “comes from Italy, like Daddy”...

A Non-Sicilian’s Reflections on a Very Sicilian Experience

The Hyphen Is There To Fill The Void

I initiate my blog by posting my entry to the digital witness contest, for which I am proud to say, earned me a first place prize. It’s an overview of the many, many experiences...