tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post5013841303342488273..comments2024-02-20T05:31:26.304-05:00Comments on Italianthro: Spike Lee's Italian ObsessionItalianthrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09861218992434816390noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-57862985087967425702019-02-24T23:16:24.573-05:002019-02-24T23:16:24.573-05:00thnk not thing typo not stupid Italians
thnk not thing typo not stupid Italians<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Maria Cocchiarellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01798543599265750175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-59951663949391777162019-02-24T23:14:45.798-05:002019-02-24T23:14:45.798-05:00It is very painful to watch Spike Lee Fims, with t...It is very painful to watch Spike Lee Fims, with the beautiful music of his dad, and his great cinematography, and narrative, as an Italian American I always feel badly. If I were a film maker I do not thing that I would target one group to make them feel badly. <br />Maria Cocchiarellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01798543599265750175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-87074207137880174432015-10-30T10:33:31.520-04:002015-10-30T10:33:31.520-04:00Good post. I've had to deal with a lot of &quo...Good post. I've had to deal with a lot of "friends" who have given me the Italian racist lecture (I'm half italian-american). None of them are intelligent enough to understand one simple truth-- Bigotry and racism is not limited to one "ethnic group". I've met racists of all colors, creeds and nationalities. Any one who thinks Italian Americans are the worst anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05260543675541611196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-17185235143119145862014-08-03T14:30:22.588-04:002014-08-03T14:30:22.588-04:00Spike Lee's obvious racial inferiority complex...Spike Lee's obvious racial inferiority complex means that the worse thing he can call an alleged "enemy" is "black" or part-black. That is why, in "Do the Right Thing." he takes great pains (through his character Mookie)to claim Italians as a race of mulattoes. It is no accident that, in "Jungle Fever," the mistress of the Wesley Snipes character is Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07783089872297312677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-42552995796163334102013-11-23T03:09:56.104-05:002013-11-23T03:09:56.104-05:00if the "paisanos" had been more respectf...if the "paisanos" had been more respectful and compassionate towards their black brothers,none of this would've happened.they murdered yusef hawkins and blatantly shown no remorse(they even spitting at his father).you guys have given spike ammunition for his movies by being so damn racists.how would you feel if italian dude got beaten to death and get shot by blacks in the streets Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01330062935690790591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-90719804406608272202013-04-06T05:10:31.105-04:002013-04-06T05:10:31.105-04:00Iam black, think Spike Lee has has a big mouth but...Iam black, think Spike Lee has has a big mouth but in this case he is right. I lived in New York City for many years and Italian's are by far the most racist. In skilled trades, they work hard to keep blacks out.<br />Irish and Jews are cool, if they dont like you its usally personal.sfthomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02282072249765514027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-49323188647468265082011-12-22T14:17:14.381-05:002011-12-22T14:17:14.381-05:00If Europeans were different, why should an Italian...If Europeans were different, why should an Italian actor work as a son of a German couple, obviously in a German soap opera: Furstenhof Sturm? He's not even blond.<br />And what is the difference among the German actors of Furstenhof Sturm, the English actors of Emmerdale and the Italian actors of Centovetrine?<br />Spike Lee is just another idiot with a huge sense of inferiority.louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192958657411307534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-62638257189630065232011-11-16T22:23:44.531-05:002011-11-16T22:23:44.531-05:00Firstly, his comment that Saturday Night Fever was...Firstly, his comment that Saturday Night Fever was directed by an Italian-American is wrong. John Badham is a British-American director who was raised in Alabama and schooled at Yale. Saturday Night Fever was written by Norman Wexler based on a magazine article written by Nik Cohn.<br /><br />Secondly, Good article! Thanks for putting it together, it gave me a different perspective on S.Lee'sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-21692203180567557292011-02-14T09:58:43.578-05:002011-02-14T09:58:43.578-05:00No Greg, your article is your usual whining about ...No Greg, <a href="http://italianaware.blogspot.com/2011/01/spike-lee-where-is-love-for-italians.html" rel="nofollow">your article</a> is your usual whining about "evil stereotypes of Italians in the media", accompanied by your usual thinly veiled appeal for censorship. My article is an explanation of <i>why</i> Spike Lee stereotypes Italians (which you didn't know) and a refutation Italianthrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09861218992434816390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-75911871536313501232011-02-14T01:08:30.839-05:002011-02-14T01:08:30.839-05:00So, let me get this straight- when I write about I...So, let me get this straight- when I write about Italian stereotypes in the media (including this exact one), its (quoting you) "whining about stupid things." But when you do it, its legitimate? You're a hypocrite, Italianthro.Editorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10679811448100882817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-35614515959296400772011-02-07T16:20:20.994-05:002011-02-07T16:20:20.994-05:00Clint Eastwood back in 2008 told Spike Lee off for...Clint Eastwood back in 2008 told Spike Lee off for his afroncentric bs and revisionism:<br /><br />http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,363665,00.htmlCrimson Guardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08259882884691575025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767646968911347208.post-12995986876045326742011-01-30T22:29:24.822-05:002011-01-30T22:29:24.822-05:00Great article. Well-thought-out, well-reasoned. ...Great article. Well-thought-out, well-reasoned. Again, you show that reason and logic can prevail, in a world of pseudo-science and false popular-culture theories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com