Fearscapes Of Italian Grammar
While watching a program on the relationship between wild dogs and marsh bucks, it occurred to me that the dynamic might shed some light on the development of language.
Are Museums A Sign of Hope for Italy?
As measures controlling coronavirus eased, museums have reopened their doors to the public in most of Italy.
Thick, Sweet, And Creamy: The History Of Nutella
Nutella reminisces a cultivated idea coming to fruition layered in decades of trials and errors.
Violet Gibson: The Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini
About the woman who almost changed the course of history.
Goodbye To Ply: The Case For Bidets
As a societal norm and government mandate, bidets in Italy are as commonplace as toilets themselves.
How COVID-19 Has Changed The Italian Language
From droplet to covidiota, our rapidly evolving vocabulary reflects our unprecedented times.
L’Attesa: Art As Matrix
L’Attesa falls into that category of films that cast Italy as a place where the essential substance of life is found.
Latin In The World
Disparagingly described by many as a dead language, Latin maintained a prominent and proud position in the contemporary world, resonating globally.
When Patti Smith Came to Rome
Patti Smith celebrates her birthday every year with a concert, but I remember her from a night at the Rome Opera.
