Category Archives: Film

The Gladiators

Posted on September 28, 2018 by babbityjean

The following article, translated from the Italian, was reported in La Repubblica.it in January 2005. “The Gladiators faked fighting” New theory of an archaeologist To die at the Colosseum? For a gladiator it would be much more likely to be … Continue reading →

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Combatting Food Waste

Posted on March 29, 2018 by babbityjean

When America’s First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters dined in a popular Rome restaurant in 2009, the staff was shocked when she asked for a doggy bag for the leftovers.  While this is a common practice in the United … Continue reading →

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The Italian-American Museum

Posted on September 29, 2017 by babbityjean

Founded in 2001, the Italian-American Museum is located in the heart of Little Italy in New York City, at the corner of Mulberry and Grand.  In the past, the building was a bank—La Banca Stabile—which was founded by Francesco Rosario … Continue reading →

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