Jersey Shore Reality – Numbers tell the story of Italian American youths ignored by their seniors, under educated and marginal employed. Staring into a cultural abyss, they turn to alcohol, sex and carnival to escape the reality of their oblivion.
Poet, visual artist, raconteur, singer, immigrant laborer, friend.
On Thursday, February 18 the bodies of Michael Mirasola and Jonathan Beneduce were discovered in the latter's Ford Explorer in Teaneck, N.J. by a local resident. This callous act of violence has destroyed lives in countless ways, in addition to alarming communities in Queens and Bergen County of the danger of violence that often remain hushed or underground. An alleged suspect has been arrested in connection with the two men and their deaths
Sentire il cambiamento e un po' alla volta diventare newyorchesi...o forse noi che questa città l'abbiamo avuta dentro prima di trovarla, newyorchesi lo siamo sempre stati
I was a big fan of the Festival of Sanremo since my childhood. Now that it celebrated it's 60th edition, I look back and regret the songs, the singers, the hosts I saw before on the stage of the Aniston Theatre. What happened to the Italian music tradition? I tried to retrace the history of the Festival...and this is what I saw...
Interview. The great Italian conductor has been in New York since early February working on a new production of Verdi's early opera Attila, and will remain in town through mid-March performing almost every night between the Metropolitan Opera House and Avery Fisher Hall with the New York Philharmonic
Al sessantesimo anniversario del Festival di Sanremo trionfa il pop dei talent show. Tra polemiche e provocazioni vola in finale anche il principe di Savoia in un terzetto inedito. L’edizione condotta da Antonella Clerici piace a 14 milioni di italiani, ma la rassegna canora ha ormai cambiato pelle. Un viaggio personale nelle pagine della memoria alla riscoperta di una tradizione quasi dimenticata.
Resistance in Italian America by Bona