Italian Music History 1950s, a walk through history.
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Italian Music 1918 to 1940s
Italian Music between the wars. History of Italian music, the fascist era music. Italian Music in the 1930s and 1940s
The contest Luoghi del Cuore with FAI
The Fondo Ambiente Italiano (FAI) is an organization that focuses on preservation. Its goal is to preserve, protect, and restore the Italian heritage and beauty. Its initiatives include art, architecture, and parks. Every year since 2005, the FAI organizes the campaign and contest Luoghi Del Cuore. The literal translation is […]
Italian Music you should listen to, part II
A list of the most famous artists and the alternatives.
Italian sexy comedies through the 70s and 80s
Trash Comedy and Sexy Comedies: 70’s and 80’s. A trend rises. During the 1970s, Italian television became sexy. As the sexual revolution swept over the world, it also influenced the country’s culture. Here’s how. Italian sexy TV, the protagonists This type of entertainment is also referred to as “trash television.” […]
What’s going on in Italy, the latest developments
Curious to know what’s happening in Italian politics? Find out more here.
Italian politics for dummies
The ancient Romans said it first and they said it better: Panem et circenses Aka, give food and entertainment to the people and the people will be happy. Hence, the gladiators, to keep the “ordinary” crowd quiet. If they are having fun and their tummies are full, then they won’t […]
The National Geographic Shows Us Italy
Let’s see the Italian Peninsula through the eyes of National Geographic. The Amalfi Coast has it all: beaches, food, and history. In the region of Campania, the Amalfi Coast is one of the most popular seaside tourist destinations for international visitors. The charming towns on the Amalfi coast do make […]
Venice Live!!!
Did you know? While the physical Carnival of Venice has been cancelled due to Covid-19, the city has a plan. In fact, you can watch the celebrations . All thanks to live streaming. Find out more here!
Historical Film of Italy in 1896 !
5 films of Italy in 1896. Includes a visit with Pope Leo XIII, who was Pope from 1878-1903. The first three were shot in June-August, it’s harder to determine the month of the other 2. I added in sound for ambiance. Films shot by Charles Moisson, Italo Pacchioni and William […]
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