Italy Part 2 – My Favorite Art in Italy
August’s essay was about the Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts I recently joined. … leggi tutto (read all)
Media can’t get enough of Knox trial in Italy
Inside the courthouse, dozens of cameramen, photographers and reporters elbow their way around to get the best view of Amanda Knox. … leggi tutto (read […]
Ashtabula vet recalls grim combat lessons of Italy
Alex Lambros still has the log he kept of fellow members of his unit who were killed, wounded or missing during combat in Italy. … […]
Trial delayed of scientists accused over L’Aquila quake
The trial for seven people accused of manslaughter over their failure to predict an earthquake that killed more than 300 people in the Italian city […]
‘Drinking poison’ in order to survive: Political developments in Europe’s debt crisis
This was the week Europe’s debt crisis turned political. Leaders wrestled to stave off a complete collapse and to keep their governments intact. … leggi […]
Waltz injured in horse fall
Actor Christoph Waltz poses at the ‘Carnage’ photocall during the 68th Venice Film Festival at the Palazzo Del Cinemaon September 1, 2011 in Venice, Italy. […]
Error and Trial: Italian Scientists Face Prison as Earthquake…
Six renowned geophysicists are on the hot seat, but is it for failing to predict an earthquake, or failing to clearly communicate their findings? Did […]
Seismologists’ trial in Italy highlights need for routine earthquake…
Apartment buildings in L’Aquila, Italy, after the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that killed more than 300 people and damaged an estimated 20,000 buildings in 2009. … […]
Amanda Knox Prosecutor: She’s Lucky Italy Lacks Death Penalty
In a final push to keep Amanda Knox in an Italian prison for life, a prosecutor likened the murder of Knox’s roommate to a senseless […]
The spy who came in from the Cold War
The year is 2024. The world’s economic prospects have perked up a bit since the collapse of the euro. … leggi tutto (read all)