Italian culture

Australia is classed as a multicultural society consisting of people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. After World War Two there was an influx of Greek and Italian people settling in Australia. The end of the Vietnam War saw an increase in the population by displaced Vietnamese people. In recent times, displaced persons arriving and settling in Australia are from Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and African nations including Somalia, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan. Each of these population…

Randolph Bourne’s piece of writing is clearly inspired by a desire for a cosmopolitan America he feels would be different in spirit and character to the countries of ‘old’ Europe; which is associated with his overarching desire for an “American” identity that is not totally Anglo-Saxon. This is what inspires him in his call for a “pragmatic”, “realistic” nation, a “trans-national” one. Bourne’s potential idea of a “pragmatic” America would consist of a multicultural America. This is undoubtedly…

Americans enjoying Mexican or Italian food. What is considered a family today is radically different than it was fifty years ago. Families are becoming more diverse with interracial marriages becoming commonplace. One of the benefits of immigration is the exposure to different cultures. Culture can be defined as a set of ways, attitudes, or habits that can be associated with a group of people. Diversity is a deviation from what is normal or acceptable from the majority. Culture also includes the…

Many who come to the US seek a better life whether it is to become free from dictatorship or just the many opportunities that are here. Immigration during the turn of the century was a large part of the growth of the United States and impacted the culture, population, and economic change in the cities. Looking back at the history of the United States there were many things that impacted the cities…

the export of illegally excavated artifacts and works of art.” In his opinion, if antiquities are illegal exported, then it also possibly is illegal explored. Most governments agree with repatriating the ancient artifacts in order to protect the culture of their own country and preventing foreign countries’ museum and private collector to occupy them. Original countries or communities usually request returning artifacts upon ethnic or legislation. Many countries claimed all those history relics,…

to with false consensus. Different cultures have different authentic food, so others may like to eat another authentic dish, while others may not enjoy it as much as you do. For instance, I like to eat Italian food, which contains pasta and garlic bread etc. So if I had guest coming over I would assume they would like to eat the same authentic dish as me, so I would take them to the restaurant for that kind of entrée. But it turns out that they don’t like Italian food, so what happened was…

Social concerns of humanity in Bicycle Thief The most significant events in cinema and art in the early 1940s were the emergence and rapid development of the Italian neorealism. Moreover, it was one of the most striking and perhaps the first major artistic phenomenon of the post-war years, not only in Italy but also all over the world. Neorealism as a movement, which arose in post-war time, offered a close look into the everyday life of ordinary people. Originating in the wake of the resistance…

many memories back in their homeland. Celebrating their cultural backgrounds is a big example. They have have grown up with personal habits, and those are hard to forget. To support that idea, multiculturalists argue that immigrants have their own cultures and cannot be demanded or expected to completely change how they live or their attitudes about the world surrounding them just because their address has changed…

events might happen the same as what happened in the past. Each of us might know the different history of their country that might be American, Mexican, Greek, Egyptian or even Multicultural history that knowing your values from your own culture and from the culture that you live in. For me, I haven’t experienced any American history. I was born in Greece and I have experienced a lot in Greece about the Greek history. I have learned that Greek History from 800 B.C. – 500 B.C. which in that…

the world, quite literally, at our fingertips with the means to communicate with people living entire continents away at any given moment. A consequence of this exposure is an increase in ethnocentrism, “the practice of judging all other cultures by one’s own culture” (Kendall 61). Citizens of the United States of America display a particularly strong representation of ethnocentrism, both positive and negative. On the other hand, the realization of our global citizenship encourages people to see…