Mondly: Your App For Learning Italian
Win a Mondly Premium Account: e-mail us and get your Christmas present! I know, learning Italian can be very, very hard. Is that because it has a very complex grammar,…
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Football Behind The Iron Curtain: Gianni Galleri
Gianni Galleri is an emerging writer, passionate about Balkan football and its stories We met Gianni at his book presentation of “Curva Est. Un viaggio calcistico nei Balcani” — Curva…
It’s Christmas Time! A Guide To The Italian Holiday Traditions
Let’s discover together some of the traditions that make Italy special at this time of the year Santa Claus is finally coming to Italy! December 25 is near and Italian…
Italian Art Heritage Abroad: Psyche Revived By Cupid’s Kiss
Cupid and Psyche is a heartwarming love story. Antonio Canova carved an artwork destined to become immortal in art history. Let’s take it from the end, when Cupid and Psyche…
Cinema For The Deaf: Fabrizio Savarese’s Dream
Fabrizio Savarese loves cinema and fights for the right of deaf people to see movies with subtitles: our interview Fabrizio, thank you for the interview! First of all, we would…
Cinepanettone: Netflix’s New Flagship Product For Italy
Netflix’s motto is ‘think global, act local’. This is precisely why they produced their first cinepanettone By Luca Ceroni On December 7, Netflix has made available on its online platform…
Plants As Persons? The Work Of Stefano Mancuso
I do not want to suggest that Italians have some special claim on the love of plants. However, Mancuso’s love for plants is somehow Italian. In this piece I continue…
Homage To Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci, one of the greatest Italian film directors of all time, passed away at the age of 77. The famous Italian cinematographic legend Bernardo Bertolucci passed away in his…
Why Learning Italian Is Trending Hot
Our country might not be huge, but our desire to share Italian culture is great. On October 22, the third edition of the Joint Action for the Italian language in…
Italian Art Heritage Abroad: The Three Graces
Canova, with his Three Graces, not only rediscovered ancient arts, but also set future trends. Antonio Canova was born in a small village near Venice. Although Greece was far away,…