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Roberto Saviano and the Problems of Italian America

Anthony Julian Tamburri

Along with the various observations that have been made by three of our esteemed colleagues (De Stefano, Gardaphé, Krase), and I must emphasize that I am in agreement as well...

Rachelina Vota Si Si Si Si

Annie Rachele Lanzillotto

Dual Citizens Count in June 2011 Referendums

John Turturro. Naples - Fact & Ficton

Luca Delbello

January 20 (6.00 pm). John Turturro is scheduled to meet with Cardinal of Naples Crescenzio Sepe and Antonio Monda at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò. Moderated by Stefano...

Hybrid Moments: Italian American Identity and Indie Music

Benedetta Grasso

A symposium organized by the Calandra Institute on November 5th takes us into the underground music scene, exploring its relation with italian Americans. Rosangela Briscese, one...

Speaking Italian, and Who Should or Should Not, if at All!

Anthony J. Tamburri

Many Italian-Americans do not speak Italian. Here are a few reasons why they should... and some suggestions for a first approach to the language!

With a Heaping of Passion, a Means to Authenticity?

Louis Coluccio

To find authenticity, perhaps we should focus less on the ingredients and technique and more on the intent?

Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe, Vote for the Guy Whose Name Ends in “O.”

Jerry Krase

Two (or perhaps three) people with Italian-sounding last names are simultaneously running for governor of the State of New York. This means that Italian American voters will have...

My Interview with actor Tony Denison

Darrell Fusaro

Recently I was on the set with professional actor and Italian-American, Tony Denison.

Jersey Boys: Italian Americans Beyond Stereotypes

Benedetta Grasso

Going to see the Broadway hit "Jersey Boys" with an Italian and an American friend made me reflect on the representation of Italian Americans in show business and my personal...

Destroying Roots or Planting New Seeds?

Benedetta Grasso

On April 5 2010, a great deal of people rallied to save Our Lady of Loreto Church from destruction. The church is not only a historical symbol for Italian Americans but also...

Casa Belvedere. A Vision into Reality in a Cultural Center in Staten Island

Benedetta Grasso

Staten Island. Casa Belvedere, an Italian style mension, has become the new Italian Arts and Culture Center that seeks to preserve and promote the appreciation of Italian...

Love and Marriage: Rob and George

Zina Saunders

28 years together. A long love story, they are more than a couple. In this interview they tell us about the difficulties they as a gay couple had to go through, even with their...

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