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Guido: Stereotype, Caricature, or Lifestyle?

Chiara and Franco Montalto

What is this guido thing? Is it pure caricature put on us by the outside world, or do we have an active part in it? Is it lifestyle or demeaning stereotype? A (former guido)...

Guidos and Negros

Jerry Krase

The Italian and Italian American traditions share many common practices, the most important of which for the case at hand is the knack for rhetorical and other displays. It is the...

On Guidos, Gramsci, and Irony Deficiency

Laura E. Ruberto

Why Italian Americans need to take action, a Pasquinian response to some recent debates.

Dialogue and Debate, Part two: An Italian-American Controversy

Fred Gardaphe

Editorial Note: On January 21 (10am) the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute will host a colloquium entitled "Guido: An Italian-American Youth Style." Guest speakers...

Dialogue and Debate: Not Denigration and Dismissal

Fred Gardaphe

Open Letter to Mr. Arthur Piccolo and all those who believe in boycotting intellectual investigations

Jersey Shore: The Split on Stereotyping

Marisa Iallonardo

Summing up the Italian-American controversy of the month. On newspapers, on television, and on the net...

Carmen Consoli: Special Guest for Joe’s Pub 10th Anniversary

The Sicilian singer-writer will offer a double performance to her affectionate NY fans on the 1st of October. In the show "L'Anello Mancante" she will present her last work, "Eva...

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