northern Italy

A person wearing white protective gear and gloves sits in the doorway of an ambulance.

Italy’s coronavirus response was a role model for Europe. What went wrong?

November 12, 2020COVID-19

A little over a month ago, Italy was held up as a role model for their coronavirus response in Europe. But this week, Italy surpassed 1 million confirmed coronavirus infections, becoming one of the top 10 worst-affected countries globally.

A photo of a gondola in Venice's Grand Canal

Travel restrictions could slow coronavirus spread, but they are ‘not enough alone’

March 9, 2020COVID-19

This New York sommelier makes Italian wines personal with their stories

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Jobs scarce, more Italians volunteering on organic farms

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A heavy metal-singing Italian Monk

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media