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“Telling Naples to the World”. Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe on His Imminent Visit to New York
The Cardinal of Naples will be in New York this coming January, where he will meet the Italian community, personalities of the cutural and artistic world, academics, scholars, men...
Italian Americans by the Numbers: Guido Demographics
The name ‘Guido’ has come to characterize the ‘20 something’ generation of Italian Americans. US Census data provides an approximation of that generation with data on the...
Guidos on MTV: Tangled Up in the Feedback Loop
Why has MTV produced a youth culture reality show that showcases Guido and Italian identity? Guido offers a symbol that specifically identifies the brand; Italian ethnicity makes...
Dialogue and Debate: Not Denigration and Dismissal
Editorial Note: The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute decided to host a colloquium entitled "Guido: An Italian-American Youth Style" on January 21, 20010. Guest speakers...
The Situation
'Guido' is a phenomenon that demands attention. If Italian American social advance were as real, as secure, and as substantial as many Italian Americans believe it to be (I am...
Italian Americans in the Trap of Television. An Interview with Maria Laurino
Italian Americans should put an end to their obsession with their image in the television media. Television, in general, tends to caricature reality; it likes showing things that...
The Guido Controversy: Dirty Laundry and Deep Rugs. An Interview with Gianfranco Norelli
The Director of “Pane Amaro” (Bitter Bread), an acclaimed doumentary about the life and history of early Italian immigrats in the U.S., talks about whether sweeping dirt...
Guido: Stereotype, Caricature, or Lifestyle?
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)...
On Guidos, Gramsci, and Irony Deficiency
Why Italian Americans need to take action, a Pasquinian response to some recent debates.
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