The Imaginarium of Joey Skee
The Imaginarium of Joey Skee
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March 22, 2011
The Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise's Inaugural Annual Spring Fling Dinner Dance, Gala, and Reception
Bocce Monument, Toluca, Illinois
A very real event parodying surreal phenomena of the Italian-American kind.
February 12, 2011
The Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise Funds the Documentary Film Baci Bocce!!!
A frame from Guido Anselmi’s film "BACI BOCCE!!!"
While other organizations complain incessantly about negative media images of Italian Americans, the Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise is taking the lead in cultural philanthropy.
March 8, 2008
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.
October 1, 2009
The Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise's Inaugural Annual Reception, Gala, and Dinner Dance
A blog post about a real event parodying very surreal events.
December 13, 2009
An entry from The Encyclopedia of Imagined Italian-Americana
Ralph Kramden (Jackie Gleason) in front of a presepio.
The lost Christmas special of "The Honeymooners" with an Italian-American theme, from the Imaginarium of Joey Skee.
January 3, 2010
Wise Men Melchior and Balthazar banned in northern Italian city.
A story about racism in contemporary Italy so absurd it could be true.
April 12, 2010
The Italian-American Political & Moral Bocce Club of Paradise’s Inaugural Annual May Day Dinner Dance, Gala, and Reception
Another blog post about a very real event parodying ongoing surreal phenomena.
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