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Controcorrente. Boston, 1959-1965.
Controcorrente, Vol. XVI, No. 2 - Sept./Oct. 1959 Controcorrente, Vol. XVI, No. 3 - Nov./Dec. 1959 Controcorrente, Vol. 18, No. 1 - July/August 1961Controcorrente, Vol. 18, No. 6 - May/June 1962Controcorrente, Vol. 19, No. 4 - January/February…
Divagando. New York, 1943-1950.
Divagando was a stylish monthly magazine, nearly all of whose articles were in Italian, begun in 1942-1943. Each issue contained a mix of essays, poetry, short stories, and columns. The Collection currently includes issues from 1943 to…
Il Messaggero della Salute: rivista mensile d'igiene, di terapia fisio-psichica e di cultura eclettica [The Messenger of Health: a monthly review of hygiene, of physico-psychiatric therapy, and of eclectic culture]. Chicago: Italian Labor Publishing Co., Gennaio [January] 1924 (Vol. 6) - Dicembre [December] 1929 (Anno XI).
Just when you thought you could put all Italian American newspapers or magazines into "boxes" labelled one of the following, namely, (1) "Bourgeois- Prominente Class," (2) "Anarchist, socialist, et al., and anti-fascist", or (3) "Fascist," - that…
Il Proletario [The Worker]. Chicago: Industrial Workers of the World, 1923-1924.
The I.W.W. Italian language newspaper, Il Proletario, has a glorious and lengthy history of many decades and almost unique importance in the Italian American non-anarchist left. It was started by Italian socialists in 1896 in Pittburgh, and soon…
La Legione. New York, 1942-1943.
The collection includes:La Legione, Vol. I, No. 4 -December 2, 1942 La Legione, Vol. I, No. 5 - December 17, 1942La Legione, Vol. II, No. 1 - January 1, 1943La Legione, Vol. II, No. 2 - January 18, 1943La Legione, Vol. II, No. 3 - February 1, 1943La…
Nazioni Unite [The United Nations Weekly of the "Mazzini Society"]. New York, 1942-1943.
The collection includes:Nazioni Unite, Anno I, N. 1 - 5 Marzo [March] 1942Nazioni Unite, Anno I, N. 2 - 12 Marzo [March] 1942Nazioni Unite, Anno I, No. 3 - 19 Marzo [March] 1942Nazioni Unite, Anno I, No. 4 - 26 Marzo [March] 1942Nazioni Unite, Anno…
Umanità Nova: periodica libertario. Brooklyn, 7 Febbraio [February] - 1 Maggio [May] 1925.
A Milanese socialist newspaper founded in 1920, but then shut down by the fascists in 1921 following fascist reprisals in the aftermath of the bombing of the Diana Theatre in Milan, which was itself carried out in protest of the continued detention…
Il Martello [The Hammer]. New York: Casa Ed. "Il Martello," 1918-1943.
Carlo Tresca was the editor-in-chief (or equivalent) at several radical newspapers over his career, but the one that he founded and ran for decades — Il Martello — is the one most closely identified with him, and he with it. Tresca founded Il…
Vita: satirico settimanale [Life: satirical weekly]. New York: E.M. Grella, 1929-1930.
Two issues of the heavily-illustrated satirical weekly magazine, the covers each displaying a political caricature in addition to the magazine’s staple, a dancing smiling faun, all by Italian cartoonist Giovanni Viafora.Of course, this satirical…
Alba Nuova: Rivista Mensile di Critica e di Pensiero (numero doppio) [New Dawn: Monthly Review of Criticism and Thought (Number 2)]. New York: Mario Rapisardi Literary Society, 1921.
Alba Nuova (1921-1924) was the official organ of the Federazione dei Lavoratori Italiani d'America, a section of the American Labor Alliance, formed on November 6, 1921 by members of the Federazione Socialista Italiana and the Italian section of the…
Eresia: di oggi e di domani, per l'affrancamento dell'individuo [Heresy: of Today and Tomorrow, for the Liberation of the Individual]. Bronx, April 1928 - October 1931.
The Collection includes:Eresia, No. 1 - Aprile [April] 1928, Eresia, No. 2 - Maggio [May] 1928, Eresia, No. 3 - Luglio [July] 1928, Eresia, No. 4 - Agosto [August] 1928, Eresia, No. 5 - Settembre [September] 1928, Eresia, No. 9 - Marzo [March]…
Il Solco: rivista mensile di cultura popolare [The Furrow: monthly review of popular culture]. New York: Il Solco Publishing Co., January - September 1927.
A monthly periodical edited by Vincenzo Vacirca. Contains part of novel Il rogo [The Pyre] by Vacirca; according to Durante, Il rogo continues into 1928. Vincenzo Vacirca (b. Sicily, 1886; d. Italy, 1956) was a member of the Socialist Party of…
Il Solco: rivista mensile di cultura popolare [The Furrow: monthly review of popular culture], Anno 1, No. 9. New York: Il Solco Publishing Co., September 1927.
Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9 (Jan. - Sept. 1927) are in the collection; these issues contain part of Vacirca's novel Il rogo [The Pyre]; according to Durante, Il rogo continues into 1928.Vincenzo Vacirca (b. Sicily, 1886; d. Italy, 1956) was a member of the…
Il Carroccio (The Italian Review): rivista di coltura propaganda e difesa italiana in America. New York: Il Carroccio Publishing Co., 1915-1932.
The tone and political ideology of this long-lived magazine was always nationalistic (from inception, in 1915) and later (beginning in 1922, with the March on Rome) pro-fascist, as reflected in its largely political articles. But Il Carroccio also…
L'Asino: è il popolo, utile, paziente e bastonato [The Donkey: is, [like] the people, useful, patient and beaten]. Roma and New York, 8 Gennaio [January] 1905 - 28 Novembre [November] 1909.
The collection includes:Italian imprint:L'Asino, Anno 14, No. 2 - 8 Gennaio [January] 1905 L'Asino, Anno 14, No. 3 - 15 Gennaio [January] 1905 L'Asino, Anno 14, No. 6 - 5 Febbraio [February] 1905 L'Asino, Anno 14, No. 7 - 12 Febbraio [February] 1905…
La Controcorrente: organo d'agitazione e di battaglia contro il fascismo /The Countercurrent: against all fascism everywhere. Boston, 1940-1946.
Aldo (Aldino) Felicani, a typographer and anarchist who started newspapers in Cleveland and elsewhere in the U.S. and who was intimately involved in trying to save Sacco and Vanzetti (he was the treasurer of the Sacco and Vanzetti Defense Committee…
La parola del popolo: rivista bimestrale: Cinquantesimo (50) Anniversario 1908-1958 [The Word of the People: bimonthly review: 50th Anniversary 1908-1958]. Chicago: La Parola del Popolo Publishing Assoc., 1958.
One of the longest-lived of the socialist publications, La Parola went through many name changes to evade postal authorities and for other reasons. This is a large-format, 336-page commemorative edition for the 50th anniversary of the newspaper whose…
La Strada, rivista mensile di cultura popolare [The Street: monthly review of popular culture]. New York: La Strada Publishing Co., September 1937 - October 1938.
For biographical information on Vacirca, see entries for La Russia in fiamme and Il solco - the general entry for Jan.-Sept. 1927.The collection includes:La Strada, Anno 1, No. 4 - Settembre [September] 1937 La Strada, Anno 1, No. 6 - Novembre…
Quaderni italiani [Italian Notebooks]. New York, 1942-1944.
Other editors include Renato Poggioli and Enzo Taglicozzo (Silvio Carli); the collection has Vol. 3 in two formats, one like other numbers, and an odd one smaller than the others.The collection includes: Quaderni italiani, Vol. 1 - Gennaio [January]…
Vita: rivista dei nostri giorni [Life: magazine of nowadays]. New York: Vita Publishing Co., September - October 1915.
Managed by Flavio Venanzi. An extremely uncommon and short-lived radical journal, edited (and with numerous contributions by) the important IWW activist-dramatist-poet Arturo Giovannitti. Vita appears to have been seeking to emulate, for an…