by Bill Dal Cerro | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Season Two of CNN’s “Searching for Italy” series with Stanley Tucci began on Sunday, May 1st. The show was scheduled two months earlier but was understandably interrupted by the tragic war in Ukraine. No matter. This only postponed the inevitable:...
by John Mancini | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
In our pantheon of heroes, Americans of Italian stock can look back some 3,000 years to a people who struggled to reconcile human existence with Nature. That struggle encompassed the many goals of revealing the secrets Nature, of controlling Nature, and of...
by John Mancini | Apr 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
President Eisenhower, a former general, warned us about the Military-Industrial Complex. But, the last few years has given us another danger: the Corporate-Woke Complex – a multilateral movement to undermine democracy and subvert Western culture. Standing in...
by Bill Dal Cerro | Apr 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
After getting boos – along with Germany – in late February for balking against harsh sanctions against Russia via its invasion of Ukraine, Italy has more than come around. The Ukrainians who have already lived and worked there since the mid-2000s, mostly domestic...
by John Mancini | Apr 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Issue X (1990) of The Italic Way, we explored the Italic connections in the Bible. In particular how ancient Italians, as Roman officials, were involved in the birth of Christianity. We are all familiar with Emperor Caesar Augustus calling for a census and...
by Bill Dal Cerro | Apr 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
What got lost in the Will Smith/Chris Rock smack-down at the Oscar ceremony is the “surprise” win for CODA, an indie movie about a deaf American fishing family on the East Coast (Gloucester, MA). Actually, indie in this sense only means they had to finance...
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