Frank Serpico (2017), 95 minutes Antonino D’Ambrosio, dir.
In 1971 patrolman Frank Serpico became the world’s most famous whistleblower, exposing rampant corruption in the New York City Police Department. Peter Maas’s best-selling book…
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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036
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New Italian Migrations to the United States: Vol. 2: Art and Culture Since 1945, Laura E. Ruberto, Berkeley City College Joseph Sciorra, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036The second volume of New Italian Migrations to the United States (University of Illinois Press, 2017) continues the critical conversation with its predecessor by exploring Italian immigration to the United…
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American Cicero: Mario Cuomo and the Defense of American Liberalism, Saladin Ambar, Rutgers University
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036Saladin Ambar’s American Cicero (Oxford University Press, 2017) traces Mario Cuomo’s rise through the rough-and-tumble world of New York City politics to become its liberal champion. A…
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Exhibition Opening of Italian Brooklyn: Photographs by Martha Cooper
In this collection of images, photojournalist Martha Cooper, well-known for her work on graffiti and the early days of hip-hop, documents Italian American vernacular expressive…
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Annual Conference: Corporeal Restrictions, Embodied Freedoms—Italian Interventions on the Body
The 1935 song “Faccetta Nera,” a paean to the Fascist imperialist enterprise in Africa, addresses the “little black face” that is the anonymous Abyssinian woman,…
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Global Tarantella: Reinventing Southern Italian Folk Music and Dances, Incoronata Inserra, Virginia Commonwealth University
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY 25 W. 43rd Street, 17th Floor New York NY 10036In Global Tarantella (University of Illinois Press, 2017) Incoronata Inserra ventures into the history, global circulation, and recontextualization of tarantella, a genre of Southern Italian folk music…
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Pasolini’s Lasting Impressions: Death, Eros, and Literary Enterprise in the Opus of Pier Paolo Pasolini
Edited by Ryan Calabretta-Sajder Noted as a ‘civil poet’ by Alberto Moravia, Pier Paolo Pasolini was a creative and philosophical genius whose works challenged generations…
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Italics Broadcast: August
On this August episode we’ll discuss Bilingualism in NY, the first bilingual program in Italian in the borough of Manhattan. Our guests are Stefania Puxeddu and…
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Italics Broadcast: August
On this August episode we’ll discuss Bilingualism in NY, the first bilingual program in Italian in the borough of Manhattan. Our guests are Stefania Puxeddu and…
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Italics Broadcast August
On this August episode we’ll discuss Bilingualism in NY, the first bilingual program in Italian in the borough of Manhattan. Our guests are Stefania Puxeddu and…
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Italics Broadcast August
On this August episode we’ll discuss Bilingualism in NY, the first bilingual program in Italian in the borough of Manhattan. Our guests are Stefania Puxeddu and…
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Italics Broadcast August
On this August episode we’ll discuss Bilingualism in NY, the first bilingual program in Italian in the borough of Manhattan. Our guests are Stefania Puxeddu and…
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