Category Archives: Santa Barbara

Italian Song of Resistance

Posted on May 14, 2020 by babbityjean

For years now, we have heard the poignant and catchy song, “Bella Ciao” sung not only in Italy but also throughout Europe.  According to Wikipedia, “Bella Ciao” is an Italian folk song that was adopted as an anthem of the … Continue reading →

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Eleonora Vieri, Parte III: “Lezioni di italiano”

Posted on April 30, 2020 by babbityjean

Questo è il terzo e ultimo articolo di una intervista, in tre parti, alla mia insegnante di italiano e curatrice dei miei post, Eleonora Vieri. Nella Prima Parte, ha fatto un resoconto di prima mano sulla pandemia in Italia.  La … Continue reading →

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Eleonora Vieri, Part III: Italian Lessons

Posted on April 30, 2020 by babbityjean

This is the third and last post of an interview, in three parts, of my Italian teacher and the editor of my posts, Eleonora Vieri.  In the first part, she gave a first-hand account of the pandemic in Italy.  Last week she … Continue reading →

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