Com’è fatto il verbo essere?
Continua il viaggio nelle parole. Questa volta con le spigolature intorno al verbo ausiliare "essere".
La vera pace parte dal dialogo con le differenze
La pace è figlia dall'accettazione, della misericordia, del perdono, del dialogo con le differenze e con ogni diversità. Possiamo farcela, questo mi è sembrato il messaggio del Gay Pride, possiamo volerci un po' più di bene. Possiamo fare pace con noi stessi, con il mondo, stimarci quel tanto che basta e ci consenta di partire insieme, senza steccati, alla trasformazione del mondo perché sia più giusto e accogliente.
PopDogs: a Public Art Installation by Carlo Sampietro
“PopDogs,” a public art installation and public forum by Carlo Sampietro that addresses dog overpopulation. The work will be displayed at the Queens Museum July 17th – 19th as part of the USSEA Regional Conference . The artist confronts this important issue by exposing viewers to the psychological cycle of craving, consumption and abandonment that happens when an object of desire becomes unwanted.
Grexit: The View from Italy
The turmoil over a possible Greek exit from the Euro has spillover effects on other European countries, including Italy, one of the creditor nations to Greece. Italian opinions for and against the position of the five-month-old Greek government remain divided, but the already visible fallout includes a boost for the politics of populism.
The Art of Water Tasting
As for olive oil, whiskey, and more notoriously wine, the possibility of tasting water gives us the chance to learn to appreciate all its sensorial characteristics.
Do as the Romans Do: Drizzle Some Vincotto
If you ask any Italian chef what Vincotto is, they will answer that it is an elixir, a sweet and velvety concoction similar to balsamic vinegar with the subtle overtones of spices, grapes and plums.
English Words in the Italian Language
The increasing use of English and other foreignisms in the Italian language.
July 13, 2015
Italian Grandmothers try Olive Garden for the First Time - Watch
BuzzFeed 2015
Watch the reactions from these adorable Italian grandmothers as they try Olive Garden for the first time. Produced by BuzzFeed.
July 13, 2015
English Words in the Italian Language
The increasing use of English and other foreignisms in the Italian language.
Nel mezzo del cammin...
“Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita,/ mi ritrovai in una selva oscura (Midway upon the journey of our life,/ I found myself within a dark forest).” This powerful beginning could be enough to fall in love with the Italian language. With its musicality, its verbal intelligence, its expressive force...
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