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Monthly Archives: August 2011
On the Artistic Theater of the Cenacolo
A trip to Lugano reminds one of what Italy is missing, and what would make it better — courteous drivers, spotlessly clean streets, apartments and offices free of the suspicious layers of security ones finds in Italy. But in contrast, … Continue reading
Posted in art, italy
Tagged art, cenacolo vinciano, last supper, leonardo, lugano, Milan, santa marie delle grazie
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Amazon.it Brought to Heel by Levi Law
While trying to research publication information on the Italian guidebook that profiled my home state, a visit to Amazon.it, which just opened this year, revealed the following warning: Dear Customer, It now seems certain that by September 1, a law … Continue reading
Posted in financial crisis, freedom, italy, literature, the italian left, tim parks
Tagged amazon in italy, books, commerce in italy, free trade, levi law, protectionism
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il Kentucky
We’re often curious as to how others see us. To that end, today’s offering is composed of translations from an Italian guidebook to the USA on my home state and city. Factually, it’s largely accurate, with a couple of exceptions … Continue reading
Posted in america, italy, kentucky
Tagged bluegrass, coast-to-coast, country music, derby, falls of the ohio, italians in the USA, kentucky, louisville, louisville slugger, moonshine, roadtrips, whiskey
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Evergreen
Note: Those interested in any of the demo files, feel free to leave a comment and I’ll try to respond. It’s hard for me to keep up with WordPress’s changing architecture, but I’m happy to share what I have. Evergreen’s … Continue reading
Posted in kentucky, music
Tagged britt walford, evergreen, louisville, music, rock, slint
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