Editor in Chief: Giampaolo Pioli
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Italian Americans
“Italian Americans in the U.S. Leaders in All Fields”, Says Biden
The president praised the community in his traditional message on the eve of Columbus Day
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On Italian American Identity Without Catholicism
Family, not religion is at the heart of our ethnic definition
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Anthony Tamburri on the Calandra Institute, Headquarters of Italian-American Culture
An interview with the Dean of the City University of New York’s research institute, as part of an inquiry into the Italian heritage that Americans love
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NIAF President Speaks to Italian Senators on Italian Stereotypes in America
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) President Robert Allegrini spoke Monday morning to an assembly of Italian senators at the government palace, Palazzo Giustiniani, in Rome, Italy. Allegrini was invited by Brussels-based think tank and NIAF partner ItalyUntold to address...
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75 Years After the Release of Frank Capra’s Movie Life is Still Wonderful–Despite Covid
Ever since 9/11 the troubles of the past century seem to have paled in comparison to those of the new millennium. The wars—hot and cold, cultural and military—the increasing poverty gap, the acceleration of global warming and of population growth,...
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Italian-American Female Leaders on Their Success: “Risk is the Jet Fuel of Creativity”
Gathering Italian and Italian-American women to tell their stories, the Italian Consulate of New York set up an in-person event on Monday 13th of December. Hosted by the Consul General Fabrizio Di Michele and moderated by journalist/correspondent Maria Luisa Rossi...
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“The Many Saints of Newark”: uno sguardo sul Tony Soprano rivisitato da David Chase
I delinquenti sono un punto fermo della cultura pop americana dall’inizio del ventesimo secolo. Gli americani amano le storie che parlano di mafia, come è evidente dalla presenza costante del Padrino… mi sento spesso un ipocrita a denunciare gli stereotipi...
Read more“The Many Saints of Newark”: David Chase Revisits Tony Soprano and We Take a Look
The gangster has been a staple of the American pop culture since the beginning of the Twentieth Century. Americans love a good mob story, as evidenced by the ever presence of Godfather… I often feel like a hypocrite for denouncing...
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Italianità: A Virtual Exhibition on the Rich Complexity of Italian-Americans
What do you think of when you think of Italian-American culture? Perhaps you think of Francis Ford Coppola’s famed Mafia movie The Godfather with its murders and extortions. Or maybe you think of the renowned TV show The Sopranos, also...
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Editor in Chief: Giampaolo Pioli | English Editor: Grace Russo Bullaro