Category Archives: Italia

The Lowest Common Denominator

I recently read an article in The Washington Post about the impact of television on populist politics in Italy.  The story really begins with the opening of Italy’s airwaves by Radiotelevisione italiana (RAI), which is the national public broadcasting company owned … Continue reading

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Il campionato italiano di basebal

Da appassionata di baseball, mi non sono sorpresa nel sapere che la squadra Chicago Cubs ha recentement reclutato un giocatore dominicano di nome Robel Garcia.  Dopo tutto, molti giocatori di baseball americani provengono dalle isole dei Caraibi. Ma sono rimasta sbalordita … Continue reading

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The Italian Baseball League

As an avid baseball fan, I was not surprised to learn that the Chicago Cubs had recruited this year a Dominican player named Robel Garcia.  After all, many baseball players come from Caribbean islands.  But I was stunned to learn … Continue reading

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