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John Marchi, an Italian American Class Act

Jerry Krase

John Marchi passed away last Saturday. In my opinion, he was among the best and the brightest and he deserves a place alongside New York City's other unblemished political...

My Best Wishes to Mr. President Barack Hussein Obama

Jerry Krase

Now that Barack Hussein Obama has become the 44th President of the United States of America and, incidentally, the newest tenant at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, it seems that...

Obamania or Obamaphobia: Italians in a Post-Bush America

Jerry Krase

Italian American intellectuals and Italians in Italy might have given great support to Barack Obama's historic Presidential triumph but Italian American voters, at least those in...

Italian-American Man Endorses Barack Obama

Marc Edward DiPaolo

Why am I voting for Barack Obama? Because he's smart. And he's clearly more intelligent than McCain. In these tense times, we need the most intelligent person available to be...

“Italians Are Better Than This”

George De Stefano

Italy's only black member of Parliament this week denounced the government for inciting xenophobia and racism

Curtain falls on "Voices on Primo Levi"

MARINA MELCHIONDA

Great success for the Centro Primo Levi Annual Symposium: an embracing event that led us all through the works, life, and thoughts of the famous Italian Jewish writer and chemist

Explaining American Politics: What's Left of Media Bias

Jerry Krase

The American Right often complains of left-wing media bias, yet the big-time American media, Fox, NBC, CBS, Bloomberg, et al are hardly Marxist-Leninist Kommissars.

Sending a Telegram to the Pope

Joey Skee

Power, Humor, and the Triumph of the Lower Bodily Stratum.

Una malia contro il malocchio dei prominenti.

Joey Skee

Iettature, malie, & la lingua a strascinuni in the 21st century.

The Populist Moment: Why Everyone Loves Barack

Rodrigo Praino

The grass-roots movement that has been supporting Sen. Obama in this election is simply amazing. The number of people gathered at any of his public appearances is unbelievable....

Watching “Serpico” with my Thirteen-Year-Old Son

Joey Skee

Musings on heroes, role models, and the Italian-American imaginative

The Race Debate in America and Italy: Should We Do the Right Thing?

Ottorino Cappelli

While Obama clinches the nomination, some Italian- Americans join in the Lee-Eastwood feud over racial prejudices in America. In Italy at the same time, the race issue surfaces in...

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