In this episode of the Italian American Podcast, Dr. Maria Giura, acclaimed poet and memoirist, joins Marianne and Patrick for an intimate conversation centered on her new poetry collection, If We Still Lived Where I Was Born. Reading selected poems aloud, she evokes childhood memories above her …
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Neapolitan Renaissance Reborn at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York | IAP 405
On this episode of the Italian American Podcast, host Patrick O’Boyle convenes a distinguished panel at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York to explore the often-overlooked world of Neapolitan Renaissance art. Claudio, the Institute’s director, outlines its mission to promote Italian culture …
Reimagining Italian American Cuisine with Chef Tara Punzone | IAP 404 PT. 2
In part 2 of episode 404, the conversation widens beyond personal history into the ethical, health, and cultural implications of plant-based Italian American cooking. Tara Punzone and the crew discuss industrial farming, ingredient integrity, and how modern food systems have altered both taste and …


