The Significance of Giorgio Parisi’s Nobel Prize for Physics
Giorgio Parisi was one of three scientists to win 2021's Nobel Prize in Physics. Why aren't we doing more to build scientific talent?
Rome Cannot Survive Another Raggi Term as Mayor
The upcoming mayoral elections have to stop the bleeding of the capital and pick up the rubbish of a failed adminstration. Literally.
Sustainable Italy: Resilient Communities At Venice’s Architecture Biennale
Urban design cannot be separated from environmental effects. That's why Resilient Communities is Italy's theme at the 2021 Architecture Biennale.
What’s Wrong With Rome?
Rome is a paradox, and we love it for that. But how do we fix it?
Is It Worth Going To University In Italy?
Students getting a degree from an Italian university are forced to consider if it's worth the effort since they may not get the job they expected.
Empty Italy: Grand Hotel Campo dei Fiori
The Italian version of the Grand Budapest Hotel was a luxurious hideaway, but its infrastructure is the only image it has preserved.
The Modern Italian Grand Tour
Despite the start of the Italian Grand Tour tradition 300 years ago, many of the same customs are practiced by students today.
The Curious Case Of Rome’s Rebel Lake
How a construction error in Rome created a lake, helped the environment and united citizens against real estate business.
The First Great Medici
At the cusp of a new epoch in financial relations, Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici saw how to exploit them to found a banking empire.
Vanished Sounds: Paper Concert Hall In L’Aquila
The design philosophy of Shigeru Ban transcends visitors into the life and purpose of architecture. The Paper Concert Hall in L'Aquila still proves that.