Remember taking Chemistry in high school? It was often fun, especially when you partnered up with a classmate to take the pressure off, or when the teacher demonstrated dramatic chain reactions. Prominently displayed in that classroom or lab was the ...

My colleagues at the Italic Institute once coined the witty phrase "Hollywood-Media Axis," noting the not-so-subtle link between Tinsel Town and the mainstream media—specifically, how the two of them incestuously promote the Big Lie that Italian culture is essentially a ...

Billionaire Tilman Fertitta, the U.S. ambassador to Italy, recently faced media criticism for ostentatiously sailing along the coastline of the Magic Boot. But who says coastal diplomacy can’t be a meaningful learning experience? Before heading to Sicily, Ambassador Fertitta visited ...

Alfred E. Smith Who were the pioneer U.S. government officials with Italian roots? The answers are more than names that belong in history books. In a tangible way they provide a measure of how far Italian-Americans have come in the ...