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Operation Rescue Flowerpot

(10 05 2013) Joseph Sciorra

Historic Preservation, Italian-American Style

The Decorated Flowerpots of Brooklyn

(17 10 2012) Joseph Sciorra

Looking (again) at a little known Italian-American folk art.

IAWA: Buscemi Reads The Interrogation; Montalto Shares A Brooklyn Love Story on Sat., Feb. 11, 2012

(01 02 2012) IAWA .

On Saturday, February 11, 2012, the Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) presents a lively evening that will include a bilingual reading of Capuana's The Interrogation and...

From Bensonhurst to Oslo and Beyond

(05 08 2011) Jerry Krase

Negative, or at least puzzled, reactions to visibly different newcomers is universal. Whether in America, Italy or Norway, learning how to see difference positively as part of all...

The Man Who Played Judas

(26 09 2010) Joseph Sciorra

In Search of an Italian-American Actor.

Backyard Figs from Brooklyn

(28 09 2008) Joseph Sciorra

In which this blogger says nothing more profound than he really, really likes figs.

Ottava Rima in Bensonhurst

(26 12 2007) Joseph Sciorra

In a social club in Brooklyn, the lost poetry of a Sicilian contadino is heard again.

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