Ludic and hybridic reworkings of Catholic imagery and ritual are part of recent reimagining of Italian-American culture and identity.
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Italian Americans gather at a gay bar in Manhattan in celebration of the Black Madonna.
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Power, Humor, and the Triumph of the Lower Bodily Stratum.
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Iettature, malie, & la lingua a strascinuni in the 21st century.
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What the Brooklyn giglio feast and an obscure musician might tell us about Italian-American culture.
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Scranton’s St. Lucy’s provides visitors with a lesson in Italian-American history.
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During the 1960s and 1970s, 40,000 people visited Waterbury, CT annually to pray at Holy Land USA, a Catholic theme park created by John Greco. Now it lies in ruins.
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During the 1960s and 1970s, 40,000 people visited Waterbury, CT annually to pray at Holy Land USA, a Catholic theme park created by John Greco. Now it lies in ruins.
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Brooklyn developer Gino Vitale adapts the centuries old edicole sacre (devotional shrines) to his newly constructed buildings.
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Celebrating St. Joseph in Brooklyn and some thoughts on lived religion.