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SCARY STUFF!!! The Bone Mosaic on the Via Veneto

Marc Edward DiPaolo

You haven't lived until you've seen the four rooms of skulls, bones, bone furniture, bone lanterns, and bone wall art at the Church of Santa Maria della Concezione on the Via...

Newsweek & "Veltrusconi"

di Maria Rita Latto

The international edition of Newsweek dedicates the cover of its April 7 issue to the Italian elections. There is a rather frightening photomontage representing a character called...

IRAQ PAINPROGRESS, Redux, again

Jerry Krase

Thinking about and re-thinking about the Iraq War after its Fifth Anniversary.

Italy. Inflation Rate Highest in 5 yrs

Italian inflation sparked fresh alarm Friday after supermarket, fuel, bar and restaurant prices showed a 4.8% annual rise in February - their highest leap in 11 years.

The Unmaking of the Made Men of Sicily?

Judith Harris

The crackdown on Mafia shows Italy at its best. Southern Italian cities, though plagued by many serious problems, no longer seem to be suitable places for a good mobster to hang...

A darkening Picture: Painting Today’s Italy by Numbers

Judith Harris

Eurispes, the independent Italian research institute, presented its annual report on the state of the Italian economy and society.

From the “Funk of Disappointment” to the F[l]unking of the Academy

Anthony Julian Tamburri

In his NY Times article on the "Funk of Disappointment," Ian Fisher alludes to a most important phenomenon ("brain drain") that, here in the United States, has, and will continue...

Experience the World of Olive Oil

Natasha Lardera

The flavor, color and fragrance of olive oils can vary greatly depending on distinctions such as growing region (oils from southern Italy tend to be fruitier) and the crop’s...

Grillo. The Italian Talking Cricket

Gianluca Taraborelli

Imagine Michael Moore leading a national protest against the corrupted political class. Beppe Grillo is an unconventional comedian turned to political activism. He has been...

Living in Italy

Maria Rita Latto

Whats' life like for American expatriates who live in the Bel Paese? The current sterotype would suggest that it's a Dolce Vita all day long. But we found a website that tells a...

Art In Italy: Autum and Winter 2007

Anthony F. Drums

This Autumn Italy offers an increadible number of magnificent artistic exhibitions.

The Venetian Dilemma

Natasha Lardera

Who doesn’t love Venice?

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