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Watching Mob Movies with my Fourteen-Year-Old Son
A “teachable moment” about mafia realties and representations.
Clemenza and Tessio are like Britain and France
The Pax Corleone, or what happens when two political analysts offer a close reading of "The Godfather" in an effort to explain contemporary US politics
From Gomorrah to the Courtroom
An appeals court upheld sixteen life imprisonments of members of the most powerful Mafia crime ring in the Naples area in a high-stakes trial on Thursday. A book, Gomorrah, was...
Naples Walks Alone, on Burning and Bloodied Sidewalks
"The territory is divided into fiefs; leadership is turned over to a capozona (local boss); membership is expanded through blood ties; and they show an extraordinary capacity to...
“The Sopranos: A Wake”. An International Conference at Fordham University
"The Sopranos: A Wake" conference will bring over 60 writers and academics from several countries to Fordham University, May 22-24.
Rock the Mafia, Andy Warhol Style
Andy Warhol made some of the most recognizable art of the 20th century. Now two students from Palermo borrow his loud, colorful style to send a message about art and politics to...
How to Fight the Mafia? Serve a Mean Fried Rice Ball
In an expanded effort to counter the Mafia's extortionist activities in Sicily, a food fair goes on tour to major Italian cities. The outdoor stands, which will feature Sicilian...
Tony Soprano Made Me Do It!
Turncoat mafioso’s statement about media depictions of Italian Americans is “smoking gun” say some Italian-Americans. No kidding.
Italy in New York
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2008 Sep 3Gianni Clerici in conversation with the public2008 Sep 3 - 2008 Sep 4Arts & Tannery2008 Sep 4Opening of exhibition "Portraits", by Nicoletta Agostini2008 Sep 4"The Selected Poetry and Prose of Andrea Zanzotto"2008 Sep 5La Sapienza University introduce "College Italia" and H2CU
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