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The Mussolini Contradiction - Boston’s North End “Street Corner Society”

Tom Verso

"The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones..." Shakespeare

Scandals and Controversies. Gheddafi's Visit Leaves Italians Dumbfounded

Maria Rita Latto

Words and actions that attracted the attention of the national media and the general public and caused controversies and debates in the political world. Gheddafi's visit, intended...

Music & Words. Prose & Poetry. Two Days in New York with Gianmaria Testa

Marina Melchionda

A concert at Joe's Pub in NoHo to present his latest album in front of an international public; a glass of wine and a long chat in SoHo. During our moments spent in New York...

Destroying Roots or Planting New Seeds?

Benedetta Grasso

On April 5 2010, a great deal of people rallied to save Our Lady of Loreto Church from destruction. The church is not only a historical symbol for Italian Americans but also...

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Between Past and Present

Benedetta Grasso

99 years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire many people gathered for a moving commemoration and a series of educational events to inspire everyone to create a safer and better...

Wise Men Melchior and Balthazar Banned in Northern Italian City

Joey Skee

A story about racism in contemporary Italy so absurd it could be true.

Lo straniero (Part One)

Douglas Grant Mine

Journalist and novelist Douglas Grant Mine, a former correspondent for the AP who now lives in Italy with his family, tells the exhilarating, thought-provoking story of an...

Between Black and White. The First Columbus Day of the Obama Era

Ottorino Cappelli

Musings on the symbolic coincidence of the first "Italian month" under an African American President—and what we could make of it

"Whether Italy Likes It or Not, We Are Its Children." An Interview with Imane Barmaki of 'Yalla Italia'

Michaela De Marco

Her last name is Persian, her first name is Arabic. “Geographically, I am Moroccan, culturally I am Italian, and historically I am Francophone. I am an identity puzzle that is...

“Bounce the Illegal Immigrant”. The Lega Nord’s Discriminatory Propaganda Becomes a Game on Facebook

Marina Melchionda

The game “Rimbalza il clandestino” (Bounce the illegal immigrant) has been published on Italy's Northern League's Facebook page. Its aim is to mouse-click on boatloads of...

Beware the Boomerang

George De Stefano

Italian activists confront racism and homophobia

"Bitter Bread" for the US. An Encounter With Gianfranco Norelli

Letizia Airos Soria

Extended interview with Gianfranco Norelli, writer and director of the documentary film "Bitter Bread" (Pane Amaro). The new version for American audiences will be screened on...

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