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March 12, 2010
The Massa Meltdown
Ex-Congressman Eric Massa
Why a Congressman’s fall isn’t (just) a laughing matter
March 4, 2010
Whose Family Values?
Trailer for Mine Vaganti (Loose Cannons)
Director Ferzan Ozpetek’s new film challenges Italian attitudes
February 10, 2010
Tano da morire: Singing, Dancing, Shooting
"The first musical about the Mafia"
The 1997 Mafia musical satire "Tano da morire" (finally) gets a U.S. release. There has never been a movie about the Sicilian Mafia quite like it... Surreal and often very...
January 23, 2010
Roots, Re-Imagined
Kybele Films presents an award winning short film for "The Almond Sorters," directed, written, produced by Sibel Guven.
Michael Occhipinti crosses genres with The Sicilian Jazz Project
January 1, 2010
From Eva to Elettra
Sicilian singer/songwriter Carmen Consoli returns with a new album and US tour
October 14, 2009
Sicily Rocks 'Bruccolino'
Photo by Rob Eisdorfer
Roy Paci and his band Aretuska make their US debut
October 11, 2009
Personal Choice, Political Act
Francesco Giudice and Raffaele Lelleri: "We did it for our self-respect, our freedom, and our consciences."
The De-Baptism Movement Comes to Italy
October 1, 2009
Passion and Politics
Filippo Timi as Benito Mussolini and Giovanna Mezzogiorno as Ida Dalser in "Vincere
Marco Bellocchio’s new film reconstructs a piece of Italian history
July 23, 2009
The Beat Goes on
Il maestro Mimmo
21st century pizzica from Mimmo Epifani and Rione Junno
July 10, 2009
Beware the Boomerang
Photo by Marco Delogu
Italian activists confront racism and homophobia
June 30, 2009
Stonewall at 40
History was made here: The Stonewall Inn, 1969
How a police raid of a gay bar in 1969 inspired an international movement
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