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    Mario Draghi

    What Went Wrong With Mario Draghi?

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    Who Should Get Priority For A COVID-19 Vaccine?

    Italy Set Free

    Italy Set Free

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    Religious Practices

    With Italy’s Traditional Religious Practices In Decline, What Comes Next?

    Ex Snia lake

    The Curious Case Of Rome’s Rebel Lake

    Italian Indifference

    The Better Part Of Italian Indifference

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    Italian Cinema Cast Call Me By Your Name

    How Can Italian Cinema Be Revived?

    Giangiacomo Feltrinelli

    Giangiacomo Feltrinelli: From Silver Spoons To Lead Bullets

    Dante Alighieri

    The Timelessness Of Dante

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    Turin

    Are Turin’s Attempts At Tourism In Tatters?

    Reggio Calabria

    5 Reasons Why Calabria Is More Than Just ‘The Toe’

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    Empty Italy: The Tower Of Chia Is A Trove Of Meditation

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    From Mongolia To Italy: Opera Singer Ayana Sambuu

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    How To Found A Colony On Mars: Alessandro Angione

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    Street Art That Empowers Women

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    Never Ending Present

    The Never Ending Present

    Sicilian Dialect Language

    Is Sicilian A Language Or A Dialect?

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    The Godfather Legacy: Assessing The Damage

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Never Ending Present
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The Never Ending Present

What do you get for someone celebrating their second birthday in a lockdown?

Virginia DiGaetano
Sicilian Dialect Language
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Is Sicilian A Language Or A Dialect?

The monolingual approach adopted for the political aim of making Italians speak with one voice has succeeded. But the campaign has been needlessly costly.

Gaetano Cipolla
The Godfather
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The Godfather Legacy: Assessing The Damage

How Francis Ford Coppola's work of art ultimately did more harm than good to Italian Americans.

Bill Dal Cerro and John Mancini
Sicilian Dialect: Locals in a store in Catania, Sicily.
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The Stigma Of Speaking A Dialect: The Case Of Sicilian

With the establishment of Florentine as the literary language of choice, all the other regional languages came to be regarded as dialects, creating a unique situation that Italians have struggled with to this day.

Gaetano Cipolla
Donald Trump Italian American Vote 2020
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Donald Trump And His Italian American Supporters

At some point, Italian Americans stopped being a monolith, particularly as a voting bloc. Then at another point, they started swinging ever more determinedly towards the right. And then, along came Donald Trump.

Virginia DiGaetano
Rocco Casalino
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Rocco Casalino, The New Kingmaker

The rise of populism has brought with it a shift in traditional power structures, even those which were previously unseen.

Virginia DiGaetano
Sicily And Greece
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Sicily And Greece

As a Sicilian, I never regard people from Greece as outsiders. Indeed, they were an integral part of the history of Sicily almost from the beginning.

Italics Magazine
Muslims in Sicily
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The Muslims In Sicily

The memory of the presence of Muslims on the island remains and can be readily seen practically everywhere.

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The Case For Amnesty
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The Case For Amnesty

We absolutely need to think of amnesty for those economic costs that many millions of us will not recoup, but it needs to become more than a fiscal policy for the reconstruction of Italy. It must become our worldview.

Virginia DiGaetano
History of Jews in Sicily
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The Jews Of Sicily

What’s left of the Jewish permanence in Sic­ily? Not much remains to the untrained eye, but the integration of the Jews with the rest of the population left marks on Sicilian customs and traditions.

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