Renato Pozzetto
Renato Pozzetto’s Artistic Journey: From Milan’s Cabaret Scene to Iconic Status in Italian Comedy and Cinema. Renato Pozzetto, born in Milan on July 14, 1940, … Read more
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European Digital Finance Landscape: Online Banking in the North, Cash in the South
The North-South Split in European Online Banking Trends The relationship between Europeans and digital financial services exhibits significant regional disparities. According to Eurostat’s Regional Yearbook, … Read more
Raffaella Carrà
Raffaella Carrà: Embracing Freedom and Style in Italian Entertainment. Raffaella Carrà, born as Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni on June 18, 1943, in Bologna, and passing … Read more
Laura Antonelli
Laura Antonelli: Iconic 70s Actress and Her Turbulent Journey Laura Antonelli, born Laura Antonaz in Pola on November 28, 1941, and passing away in Ladispoli … Read more
Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo: Italian Theatre’s Iconic Maestro. Eduardo De Filippo, commonly known simply as Eduardo, was born in Naples on May 24, 1900, and passed … Read more
Gina Lollobrigida
Exploring the Multifaceted Life of Italian Actress and Artist Gina Lollobrigida. Gina Lollobrigida, born Luigia Lollobrigida (Subiaco, July 4, 1927 – Rome, January 16, 2023), … Read more
Mondo Movies: Shock and Sensation from the 1960s
Sensationalism in Film: The Definitive Guide to Mondo Cane Mockumentaries. Mondo Cane mockumentaries refer to a subgenre of documentary films that emerged in the 1960s, … Read more
The Roman Underworld: Catacombs, the Cloaca Maxima and hidden routes
Tunnels and Passages: The Hidden Routes of Roman Engineering. The Roman underworld include various underground structures such as catacombs, underground passages, and sewers, notably the … Read more
Cloaca Maxima: An Engineering Marvel of Ancient Rome
The Cloaca Maxima: How Rome Mastered Waste Management Millennia Ago. The Cloaca Maxima (Latin: Cloāca Maxima, literally “Greatest Sewer”) served as one of the earliest … Read more
The Catacomb of Priscilla: Rome’s Ancient Christian Burial Site Explored
A Detailed Look at the Frescoes and Relics of the Catacomb of Priscilla. The Catacomb of Priscilla is situated along the Via Salaria in Rome, … Read more
Catacombs of Callixtus and the Crypt of the Popes
From Creation to Decline: The Lifecycle of the Catacombs of Callixtus. The Catacombs of Callixtus, also referred to as the Cemetery of Callixtus, are situated … Read more
Names, Words, and Pronouns: Italianization Under Fascist Rule
Italianization and Linguistic Policies during Fascist Italy. Caption of the cartoon in the featured image: Here Lies the LEI, whose delicate constitution could not withstand … Read more
Ancient Roman Magic and Superstition: Superstitions and Mystical Symbols
Magic and Religion in the Roman Society. In ancient Roman society, the realms of magic and superstition occupied a unique and often complex space. Far … Read more
Apartment Living in Ancient Rome: Insulae Life and Culture
Ancient Rome’s Urban Dwelling: Insulae’s Daily Life and Culture. In the bustling city of ancient Rome, a significant portion of the urban population lived in … Read more
Roman Vacations: Leisure and Pleasure in Ancient Times
How Ancient Romans Spent Their Holidays. The Roman Empire, which spanned from Western Europe to parts of Asia and Africa, is renowned for its military, … Read more