Italian Americans are generally not highly educated, and they are especially lacking in education about their history and culture. Can there be Culture without Education?
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While not as great as people say, Darren Aronofsky's latest film has a lot in it that speaks to Italian-Americans. At least, some my age from NY and NJ, that is.
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Italian American culture is southern Italian/Sicilian culture filtered through Little Italies
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B. Amore's exhibition "Life line: filo della vita" (Ellis Island, 2000) consisted of a series of tales told through images and sculptures, threads that had united generations of her family together with those of other Italian Americans.These tales now take on a new narrative in the form of a book in which they are collected.
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An Inter(e)view with playwright and actor Frank Ingrasciotta
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No matter how much we think we have progressed in our social and ethnic evolution, there is always someone to raise the ugly head of bigotry, reminding us that the 1950s — when WASPdom reigned supreme — may still, to some degree, be with us today.
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A work that treats of two aspects of modern Italian culture not familiar through the tourist industry image of Italy: Jewish culture in Naples and the 1960s divorced from the “dolce vita” stereotype
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Being reminded of International Holocaust Remembrance Day makes me recall many things... past present and future..
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Two Italian American memoirs recreate lost (New York) worlds
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Since 2000, folklorist Joseph Sciorra, aka Joey Skee, one of our most active bloggers, has been building an original presepio in his Brooklyn kitchen... With his permission, we're using this year's "Presepio in the South Bronx" to tell all our readers and contributors Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
