A Lesson In Italian Grit: Amo DeBernardis
Amo DeBernardis came from an immigrant Italian family and, despite adversity, went on to found Portland Community College.
Why Do Italians Only Watch Dubbed Movies?
Dubbing movies in Italy is systematic. Why is that and are there potential implications for this?
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.
The Anomaly Of The Occitan Community In Calabria
That a variety of Occitan has been spoken in the small town of Guardia Piemontese in Calabria, is testimony to the tenacity of a community in the face of almost impossible odds.
Pills Of Italian Daily Life: The Discos
Or why you feel tired and poor — from all points of view — only thinking about discos.
Pills Of Italian Daily Life: The Criteria Of The Poplar
How a man built a sustainable house with a poplar tree in the yard and did so following criteria that shape construction even today.