Mafia Articles and News
“I’d rather be a don for the Mafia than president of the United States!” – Francis Albert Sinatra Part 1. The year 1939 found Frank Sinatra signing a contract with bandleader, Tommy Dorsey. However, by the time 1942 rolled around, the duo was at odds and parted ways. Dorsey, upset…...
Disclaimer: This author’s review is strictly for entertainment purposes only “The expertly crafted program is infused with a humor so dark and very dry that you almost don’t notice it…” – Steve Johnson, Chicago Tribune In the opening scene, Livia, Junior, and AJ are at the cemetery visiting Johnny Soprano’s…...
Disclaimer: This author’s review is strictly for entertainment purposes only “…All I wanted to do was present the idea of how short life is and how precious it is…” – David Chase Dreams, Weddings, and Indictments The episode kicks off with Christopher experiencing nightmares of Emil Kolar. This is in…...
Low Profile: Behavior or activity carried out with deliberate restraint or modesty so as not to attract attention-The Free Dictionary Google Maps offers satellite imagery, arial photography, and street maps. Street View is a feature in Google Maps that provides panoramic views of many streets in the world. Rebibbia Located…...
Perfect Storm- a particularly bad or critical state of affairs, arising from a number of negative and unpredictable factors St. Joseph’s Day The feast of St. Joseph commemorates Joseph, the husband of the Virgin Mary, and the earthly father to Jesus Christ. In Italian culture, it is a day of…...
Disclaimer: This author’s review is strictly for entertainment purposes only “When I was doing ‘The Sopranos’ I liked putting music together with the film; that was my favorite part of it.”-David Chase, writer, producer, and creator of The Sopranos Mischief AJ Soprano and his friends sneak into a church, steal…...
Disclaimer: This author’s review is strictly for entertainment purposes only Why is every young person in America watching ‘The Sopranos’?- The New York Times Dr. Melfi In the opening scene, T.S meets with the crooked Lieutenant, who had nothing of substance to report, other than the doctor’s shopping habits. Afterward,…...
“It has been determined by federal investigative agencies that Sicilian organized crime members control… the heroin importation to the U.S…They all appear to be associated through various business ventures, particularly through pizza parlors…” – the Pennsylvania Crime Commission quoted during the Pizza Connection investigation. It’s in the cheese Beyond stereotypes,…...
Disclaimer: This author’s review is strictly for entertainment purposes only “Hey, what’s this fucking thing, Sopranos? What the fuck are they? Are they supposed to be us?”- The real Sopranos Documentary College Road Trip To begin with, T.S and Meadow are visiting prospective colleges in New England and during the…...
“It crushes the region. We are always getting poorer, but this is what they want. The weaker we are, the less likely we are to resist. The ‘Ndrangheta has got inside of us. Inside our minds…” – Gaetano Saffioto, Calabrian businessman ‘Ndrangheta ‘Ndrangheta derives from the Greek word, andragathizesthai ,…...
