Italian American

words of Mussolini. Nationalistic slogans were used to gain political support for the Fascist party, but it was also used to elevate the idolization of Mussolini himself. The phrase “Viva il Duce”, meaning “Long live the Leader”, was used to so the Italians would learn to idolize Mussolini, who was self-titled “Il Duce”. One of the reasons that slogans as propaganda are psychologically effective is that they utilize the Primacy Effect. In relation to forming impressions, the Primacy Effect is…

flavors of condiments. You can’t really expect a deli sandwich to be just as amazing as a fresh sandwich personally made for your taste buds. To start off, like any other sandwich you need a loaf of bread. I like to have an Italian bread, roasted chicken, and to top it off some American cheese. This is the main part in assembling the sandwich then I usually like to toast it. In my sandwich, I like to have different flavors of sauces including ranch, mayonnaise, chipotle, sriracha, and sweet…

Italians and Their Untold Story of Migration Since the beginning of time and the early days of civilization for as long as we can go back into time there has always been higher powers that exert themselves with control over others. This supremacy over others constitutes to slavery and racism not only in our nation but the world as a whole from sea to sea throughout history. Slavery and racism has played a drastic part of our history as this practice preaches total control over…

Italians have been a part of the scene in Philadelphia since colonial times. In 1665 a group of Waldensians (Italian protestants) came to New Sweden (New Castle Delaware) seeking religious asylum. Deleware and Philadelphia were all part of the same New Sweden. When the English took over Philadelphia, it is believed that many from the original group of 150 came to live in Philadelphia. William Penn had visited Italy and as a. Quakers he believed in freedom of religion. Later with the…

Italian culture is steeped in to the arts, family, architecture, music and food, home of the Roman Empire and a major center of the renaissance; culture in the Italian peninsula has flourished for centuries. Here is an overview of “Italian customs” and traditions about 96% percent of the population of Italy is Italian though there are many other ethnicities that live in this country. North African, Arab, Albanian, German, Austrian and some other European groups fill out with a remainder of the…

this Pizza is completely different than the traditional way; he made the dough like a bowl. In addition, it had a lot of layered toppings and spread the special make tomato sauce with cheese over the surface. Stuffed Pizza, it basically mixes the Italian Easter Pie from Potenza. The appearance of this pizza is very similar to Deep-Dish Pizza. But on the top of toppings, it added a layer of thin dough. So the toppings were wrapped up into a big pie, then spread the tomato sauce and cheese on the…

that are ideal for large parties! With lower food prices and plenty of pizza options to choose from, you really can’t go wrong with any of their menu items! Whether you order a simple cheese pizza or a specialty selection like the Penne Vodka or American Cheesesteak pizza, your guests will love sinking their teeth into every mouthwatering slice. Inzillo’s Pizza is committed to using fresh, high-quality ingredients in their pizza. They…

Linear Perspective was first introduced to the art world in the Italian Renaissance. Khan Academy perfectly defined linear perspective as “what renaissance artists had clearly achieved through the careful observation of nature, including studies of anatomical dissections, was the means to recreate the 3-dimensional physical reality of the human form on two-dimensional surfaces”. Linear perspective first started with the human body and then shortly after was used to represent space in paintings…

The Image of the Woman Through the Neo-Realist Lens The image of the woman in Italian neo-realist cinema was controversial in nature and driven by visual pleasure and a modern attitude of sexuality. The image of the woman, though, was a dynamic component of cinema that did not remain stagnant. From the demure and homely character of Maria of The Bicycle Thief, to the progressive Sylvia of La Dolce Vita who carried an adventurous auroa - unafraid of spontaneous sexual escapades. The sexual…

Italian food is one of the most popular foods globally. The reason behind its worldwide popularity is because it has developed through many centuries through changes in social and political settings (Fortina, 2003 p.398). Origin of Italian dishes date back as the 4th B.C.E with the main origin areas in the ancient Roman Empire, Etruscan and ancient Greek. They were significant changes especially after the agrarian revolution in Europe as new crops were grown such as the potatoes, maize, pepper…