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    Colloquium On Fist-Pumping

    From NY Times: Consider it an antipasto for tonight’s season finale of MTV’s reality series “Jersey Shore.” The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute at Queens College held a colloquium on “guido culture” Thursday morning to discuss the uproar that has erupted over the show’s depiction of the drinking, hot-tubbing, and brawling summer escapades of eight 20-somethings who proudly refer to themselves as “guidos” and “guidettes.”