Thoughts and opinions on all things Italian

John Mancini – Founder and Executive Director

Reflections on the First Easter

In the course of my self-studies one statement by historian Will Durant (Caesar and Christ) stands out. “More Christians were killed by other Christians than by the Romans.” He was referring to the systematic purge of ‘heretics’ who did not ...

Bill Dal Cerro, Senior Analyst

I’M TALKIN’ TO YOU 

Are the film critics currently praising Robert De Niro for his performance in the new mob film Alto Knights aware that he hates children? Read on. In 2003, the self-proclaimed proud Italian American (though he is only 1/4 quarter Italian) ...

Rosario A. Iaconis, Senior Analyst

Oval Office Aspirants of 2024, Unite!

On Columbus Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump should honor America and uphold the ideals of Western civilization by celebrating the epochal voyage of the Admiral of the Ocean Sea. Ours is a proud multicultural society. But scuttling a storied ...