Interview of Dan Pichney
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- Name: Dan Pichney
- Place and date of birth: East Elmhurst, NY, February 21, 1950
- Generation: 3rd
- Family origin:
- Maternal grandparents:
- Francesca Vitti from Putignano, near Bari (Puglia, Italy)
- from Castellana Grotte, near Bari (Puglia, Italy)
- Fraternal grandparents:
- From Ukraine
- From Ukraine
- Spoken languages:
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- English (native language)
- Some knowledge of Standard Italian
- Some knowledge of Southern dialects / Barese dialect
Relocation in Florida: West Palm Beach, 2005.
List of the Italian Expressions and Traditions Mentioned in the interview:
Manicot (Neapoletan word for the Italian-American kind of pasta)
Professo’ (Neapoletan words for professor)
La bella figura (an Italian saying that means “make a good impression”)Creator
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TIMING |
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION |
00:01- 00:41 |
DP’s origins |
00:43 - 01:08 |
DP’s visit to Putignano, Bari |
01:12 - 01:46 |
DP’s identification with Italian culture more than the Ukrainian one |
01:47- 02:25 |
The Italian Sunday dinner |
02:52 - 03:29 |
Learning Italian: a way to stay in touch with his past |
03:54 - 04:46 |
DP’s grandparents’ stories |
04:55 - 05:30 |
The use of the Barese dialect |
05:50 - 06:26 |
Similarities between South Italy and South Florida |
06:27 - 06:53 |
Pictures and objects from Castellana Grotte |
06:57 - 07:16 |
The Italians brought their idea to America |
07:28 - 07:53 |
The description of Italian-American basements |
07:58 - 08:27 |
The Italian expression “La bella figura” |