Italianità

The essence of being Italian

 
 

What is Italianità?

It is the life-affirming attitude that seizes being; a cognizance of the sheer joy of simply being alive. What all Italians have in common, Italian and Italian-Americans, is a passion for life itself.

 
 
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Considerate la vostra semenza:


fatti non foste a viver come bruti,


ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza.



Consider well the seed that gave you birth:

you were not made to live your lives as brutes,

but to be followers of worth and knowledge.

Dante

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Hi - I’m William Giovinazzo

Words and Music. Someone once asked me if they wrote a book about my life what would the title be, Words and Music. Two of my three great passions in life are literature and music, especially when it is related to my Italian-American heritage.

When I am not reading literature or writing, I am studying the classical guitar… or eating. I like that a lot too. Ok, let me start over, two of my FOUR great passions…

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