Writers Read: Christopher Sorrentino Reads from Now Beacon, Now Sea: A Son’s Memoir
The death of Christopher Sorrentino’s mother in 2017 marked the end of a journey that had begun eighty years earlier in the South Bronx. Victoria…
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The death of Christopher Sorrentino’s mother in 2017 marked the end of a journey that had begun eighty years earlier in the South Bronx. Victoria…
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Gianna Patriarca reads from This Way Home: Selected and New Work (Guernica Editions, 2021). This Way Home, Gianna Patriarca’s new…
On October 15, 1915, in the mountains of Western Canada, a tragic work accident ended the life of twenty-eight-year-old Angelo Conte, a young immigrant from…
Lifeblood of the Parish: Men and Catholic Devotion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Alyssa J. Maldonado-Estrada Kalamazoo College Every Saturday, a group of men can be found…
On this episode of Italics: On April 14 at the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA), Calandra’s Dr. Joseph Sciorra gave a talk about the…
This episode of Italics covers the National Organization of Italian American Women’s Annual Luncheon, which was held on May 5, 2022, at Tribeca Rooftop +…
Kossi Komla-Ebri reads from EmbarRACEments: Daily Embarrassments in Black and White . . . and Color (Bordighera Press, 2019) and Home (Bordighera Press, 2022) Italy’s…
Luci Callipari-Marcuzzo is a multidisciplinary researcher and artist based near Mildura in Victoria, Australia, whose artwork actively engages with her family’s immigration history with a…
Italian Women in Basilicata: Staying Behind but Moving Forward during the Age of Mass Emigration, 1876–1914 Victoria Calabrese, Lehman College, CUNY This study examines the…
Calliari, QC (2022), 48 minutes Anita Aloisio, dir. After a successful thirty-year career in heavy metal and Italian-language world music, Montreal singer/songwriter Marco Calliari tackles…
Talking to the Girls: Intimate and Political Essays on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Mary Anne Trasciatti, Hofstra University On March 25, 1911, a fire…
Keynote Speakers Joel Kotkin, Roger Hobbs Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University in Orange, California, and author of The New Class Conflict Michael…