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Political Suicide in New York City and Italy: Part II - NYC

Jerry Krase

New York City and Italy have a great deal in common, starting and ending with self-destructive electorates; voters who are intent on putting into office people who, in one way or...

Staten Island's Swept Away Family Memorabilia

Anthony Paonita

In publishing this contribution we are sending our deepest condolences to the author, who has lost his mother, a resident of Staten Island. While sending his article today, he...

Italian Identity and Italian Americans in the Third Millennium

Azzurra Giorgi

Constructive dialogue at John Jay College. Italian and Italian American authors discussed the changing nature of Italian and Italian American culture in contemporary society....

After Mafia Hit A Boy Radically Changes His Identity

Darrell Fusaro

My younger brother was a cat.

A Tough Guy’s Actions Expose a Soft Spot

Darrell Fusaro

At age fourteen I defended us against the black mafia and experienced my dad's love.

ANNUAL CONFERENCE Reimagining White Ethnicity: Expressivity, Identity, Race

Friday, April 27 - Saturday, April 28, 2012. Find video recordings conference

NOIAW to Honor Founder and Chairwoman Aileen Riotto Sirey at Annual Gala Luncheon

F. G.

The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) will hold its Annual Gala Luncheon next Saturday, May 5, at The Metropolitan Club in Manhattan. This year, the...

Rico’s Not On A ‘Rolla

Anthony Dion Mitzel

What has turned into a sort of Commedia all’Italo Americana for Santorum has shown that the Republican electorate can’t seem to figure out who they want to run in the general...

A Wise Guy in Paradise

Donna Chirico

Netflix launches "Lilyhammer," a series made for Norwegian television. In it you'll find almost every known stereotype of Italian/American culture that you can imagine.

Ready for Italian Doc Remix?

Stefano M. Ross

Waiting for the concert on March 1st, we met with Marco Cappelli (guitar) and Jim Pugliese (drums). They promise “to rock the house” when they play at Roulette with Doug...

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

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