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Three Italian Films Nominated for the Cannes Film Festival

Emily Hayes

Three Italian films were nominated for the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival, an annual international film festival held in Cannes, France. It will run from May 13th to...

Bambini, Ragazzi, Giovani: Children and Youth in Italy and the Italian Diaspora

I. I.

Working from interdisciplinary and transnational and perspectives, the annual conference at John D. Calandra Italian American Institute (Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25...

Italian Youth Unemployment Leads to Poverty in Retirement

Emily Hayes

According to a recent report by Censis, high levels of unemployment and underemployment among today's youth will lead to poverty in their old age. Continuing economic recession...

Bertolucci's Me and You: a Look at Youth

Natasha Lardera

Bernardo Bertolucci's first Italian-language feature in over 30 years and first feature in 9 years is about to open in New York City, on July 4th to be exact, and in more...

Italy’s Frustration and Disheartenment Quantified by Eurispes’ Latest Study

F. G.

The European Institute of Political, Economic and Social Studies’ 2012 Italy Report Shows a Discouraged Nation and a Youth Ready to Leave it Behind.

Talkin’ Hybrid Moments

Joey Skee

Introductory comments to the Calandra Institute’s November 5th symposium “Hybrid Moments: Independent Music in Italian America.”

Fear and (Self-) Loathing in Italian America

Joey Skee

The Specter of the Gavon Haunts the Prominenti.

Real Italians

Joey Skee

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

Scopa For a New Generation

Marisa Iallonardo

A tournament for the under-25 set. Scopa, a game of ten associated with southern Italian men sitting around a table

Scopa For a New Generation

Marisa Iallonardo

A tournament for the under-25 set

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