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…shape and touch our emotions.  Yet, it is precisely when a text is manipulated, when one word is discarded in favor of another and a range of meanings and alliterations…

…a different role in a meal. With the exception of special occasions, bread is nothing more than a discreet companion to the delicious food that so many of us know…

A newly discovered manuscript of Il Milione, Marco Polo’s famous account of his travels, has been found in the Biblioteca Diocesana Ludovico Jacobilli in Foligno, a historic town in the Umbria region…

…121, to be precise — that can be found in the book Chentannos: Testimonianze e Immagini di Longevità dalla Provincia di Nuoro by Laura Mele, published this year by La…

…Beverly Wilshire Hotel on that day, to discuss Jeno Paolucci’s idea of expanding the Washington-based IAF Foundation to the NIAF, National Italian-American Foundation, with a $1,000 fee. The idea of…

…his critique, Grandi states that iconic dishes like carbonara or pizza are much younger than popularly believed and became “famous” around the country only in recent decades. For example, Grandi…

…all begins – and ends – with what’s on your plate. Essentially, what’s on your plate is equivalent to what’s on the calendar. Like an Italian Mother Nature, seasons dictate…

…used to provide additional information about something you’ve been discussing or presenting, for instance, questo software è capace di tradurre in 10 lingue e, inoltre, offre anche una revisione dei…

…the best of Italy—evoking a sense of homecoming for many, a discovery for others, and joy for all. From art displays to cooking shows; from performances by the Fanfare of…

Soapstone, known in Italian as pietra ollare, derives its English name from its soapy feel, which is due to its high talc content. On the other hand, the term ollare…