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'Pane Amaro': The Bitter World of Italian Americans

Letizia Airos Soria

Presented by the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute (Queens College, CUNY) a documentary film by Gianfranco Norelli representing a rare tribute to Italian-American...

A True Italian/American Marriage

Letizia Airos Soria

"Saints and Sinners", by Abigail Honor, tells the story of an Italian/American gay couple planning a wedding according to Catholic rite. It was screened in the CUNY TV studios by...

Discovering Jewish Trieste & Jewish Italy

Letizia Airos Soria

Discovering Jewish Trieste, an event which included a dinner reception and presentation, took place in the Rohatyn Room of Carnegie Hall. The event was sponsored by the Centro...

Bordighera Prize. Happiness in Poetry

Michelina Zambella

The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute welcomed the winner of this year’s Bordighera Poetry Prize, Tony Magistrale for “What She Says About Love”; the first...

Claudio Angelini. Promoter of the Italian Culture

Letizia Airos Soria

Angelini, writer, poet and journalist. At the height of his career he knew how to translate his lengthy experience as an able communicator to his new appointment as Direttore...

Libri. "La Casta". Ma i "palazzi" tremano veramente?

Stefano Vaccara

All’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York, lunedì scorso la sala era pierna per la presentazione del libro più venduto d’Italia. E' il caso editoriale italiano degli...

"New York’s Italian American Community Calendar"

By John D. Calandra Italian American Instute - Queens College of The City University of New York (October 28 through November 11, 2007)

The Immigrants’ Hardships and Good Fortune as Told through Song, Photos, and Narration

Anthony J. Tamburri

NYU’s Casa Italiana "Zerilli-Merimò". A review of the multi-media performance of Compagnie delle Acque, a socially committed musical quartet of piano, guitar, accordion, and...

Why Gothic? Why a Yank?

Stanton H. Burnett

This initiative supported by the J.D. Calandra Italian American Institute (CUNY) is bound to feature some brilliant commentary on current politics. But not in this column.

Veronamerica. Connecting Women Artists

Filippo Brunamonti

Veronamerica celebrates its tenth anniversary this October at the Italian Cultural Institute and includes strong impact exhibits, high-voltage charisma and moving audio-visual...

NY and Love at First Step….

Michelina Zambella

In the city where everybody wears the notorious I LOVE NY shirt, Italian shoes have found their own way into the American market. One such logo recalls the Big Apple, made up of...

Garibaldi e il coraggio delle idee

Gianluca Taraborelli

Fu il dottor Ferdinando Zanetti il 23 novembre 1863 ad estrarre la famosa pallottola dal malleolo del Garibaldi “ferito” pochi mesi prima durante l’agguato in Aspromonte....

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