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Anthony Tamburri

More Than Meatballs (Encounters With Celebrity Chefs, Foodies and the Universal Italian-American Bond of Our Cuisine)

Johnny DeCarlo

Food brings Americans together, especially those of Italian ancestry...

Obama, Nancy, and the Health Care Reform Bill. The View from the Italian-American Community on Facebook.

Ottorino Cappelli

In the night of March 21, as soon as the House passed the Health Care Reform Bill, we launched a discussion among our readers on Facebook. "Whatever your opinion on the matter,"...

Miss Italia nel Mondo. New York Chooses its Italian-American Beauties

Alessandra Grandi

We’ll find out in a few months if one of these young women will go to Italy for the world finals, but today we know for certain that five young women have proven themselves and...

50 Italians. Should it be Screened in Schools?

M. M.

Here is the opinion of the director of the Primo Levi Center Natalia Indrimi . Should a documentary that recounts the "gestures" of 50 Italian fascist soldiers who saved a few...

50 Italians. Should it be Screened in Schools?

Marina Melchionda

Should a documentary that recounts the "gestures" of 50 Italian fascist soldiers who saved a few thousands Jews to escape Fascist persecution be screened in Italian schools? Here...

Italianità alternativa

Joey Skee*

“Who, or more precisely, what is an Italian American? To some self-appointed arbiters of italianità, the answer is: Roman Catholic, conservative, and indisputably heterosexual..

The Guido Controversy: Dirty Laundry and Deep Rugs. An Interview with Gianfranco Norelli

Ottorino Cappelli

The Director of “Pane Amaro” (Bitter Bread), an acclaimed doumentary about the life and history of early Italian immigrats in the U.S., talks about whether sweeping dirt...

Real Italians

Joey Skee

A social scientist’s take on guidos, prominenti, and intellectual inquiry.

50 Italians and Anna Frank to Honor Remembrance Day

Benedetta Grasso

On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945, the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of CUNY has organized the screening of two movies:...

John Giorno's Hint of Sound Poetry at the John D. Calandra Institute

Simona Zecchi

The Italian American poet and performer artist, John Giorno, read a selection of 7 poems contained in his new book, “Subduing Demons in America- Selected poems 1962-2007”

NIAF’s 34th Anniversary Gala. A conversation with President Joseph Del Raso

Anthony J. Tamburri *

This coming October 23rd and 24th the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) will hold its 34th Anniversary Gala and Annual Convention, in Washington, DC. i-Italy interviewed...

Riding the Bull. Joseph Grano: a Predictable Hero in Wall Street

John Margherita

Italian-American Businessman Joseph Grano will present his book "You Can't Predict a Hero: From War to Wall Street, Leading in Times of Crisis" on Oct. 1 at the John D. Calandra...

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