We the Italians September 21, 2015 - 68 | Page 10

st # 68 • SEPTEMBER 21 , 2015 much about it. And you can’t keep a cultural heritage alive by just words. What we have to do is to transform words in action, but that is the big problem: how do you do that with young people? The web is one way, that is what We the Italians is trying to do. We too, we are using the web, but I am concerned about how do we transfer that into action? Is it going to be just entertainment with no education, nothing learnt? How do we get them to want to go to Italy, to learn Italian? What’s the story of the Italian emigration to Upstate New York