Emilio Largo of Ian Fleming’s Thunderball was inspired by Emilio Bianchi
(Angelo Paratico) I was a friend of one torpedo-men, Gino Chiari, who, after the war, moved to...
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Author: Angelo Paratico
An Englishwoman in love with Veneto
(Angelo Paratico) Alethea Jane Lawley Wiel, an English writer who loved Italy, especially Venice...
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Cavour and Churchill
(Angelo Paratico) I confess that I have always thought the Italian statesman most similar to...
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107 years ago the 332d Infantry was in Villafranca and Valeggio.
(AP) For the Allied Powers, battered and exhausted after nearly three years of bloody, indecisive,...
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Italian Cuisine Moves Towards UNESCO Status: A Heritage for the World (and for the 2026 Olympics)
Italian Cuisine Moves Towards UNESCO Status: A Heritage for the World (and for the 2026...
Read More- WHEN THE CLASSROOM TAKES TO THE STREETS: FRENCH HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS DEMAND TO BE HEARD
They have not taken to the streets over a cancelled school trip or an extra piece of homework. Behind the blockades at French high schools… Read more: WHEN THE CLASSROOM TAKES TO THE STREETS: FRENCH HIGH-SCHOOL STUDENTS DEMAND TO BE HEARD
- RISTORI TAKES ITS SEASON BEYOND THE THEATRE
By Francesca Romana Riello More than 20 performances, seven distinct series and six months of programming, running from October 27 to April 30: this is… Read more: RISTORI TAKES ITS SEASON BEYOND THE THEATRE
- On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome With Love and Pasta by Jen Lin-Liu
(Angelo Paratico) Chicago-born Jen Lin-Liu has written extensively about food, culture and travel for the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Newsweek. Her latest book, On the Noodle Road, is a travelogue… Read more: On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome With Love and Pasta by Jen Lin-Liu
- BIONIC EAR, VIBRATING JACKET AND IMMERSIVE VISOR OFFER NEW WAY TO EXPERIENCE MUSIC
A vibrating acoustic jacket and an immersive headset are being used to help deaf people with cochlear implants do more than simply understand speech —… Read more: BIONIC EAR, VIBRATING JACKET AND IMMERSIVE VISOR OFFER NEW WAY TO EXPERIENCE MUSIC
