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Vittoria Colonna
Maybe I should be upset at the good folks at the fine New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia, one of the great on-line reference works. They have listed the Italian poet (dare ...
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Zeppelin Raid on Naples!
When my mother-in-law told me many years ago that she remembered Naples being bombed by a German Zeppelin in the First World War, I was sceptical. I knew that the Germans ...
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This May Shock You, but...
...once upon a time, Thomas Edison, Charles Steinmetz, Guglielmo Marconi, and Nicolas Tesla- all Big Marble, indeed, in the Pantheon of All Things Electrical at the beginning ...
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Oral History, WW2
Cassino
This is the second in a series of oral history narratives about WW2 in southern Italy. This edited narrative is the result of interviews with Herman Chanowitz, former ...
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Oral History, WW2
Sicily & Naples
This is the first in a series of oral history narratives about WW2 in southern Italy. This edited narrative is the result of interviews with Herman Chanowitz, former captain in ...
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Islam in Naples
Islam has a very long history in southern Italy going back to the Muslim conquest of Sicily in the early 800's and subsequent brief expansion onto the Italian mainland. Indeed, ...
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Whatever happened
to the Goodyear blimp?
I came across a stray item the other day, a news release by the German Zeppelin NT (for
neue Technologie
) corporation ("making new airships since 2001") in which the ...
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Installation Art 2004/5
It has been ten years since the city of Naples started adorning the vast Piazza Plebiscito with examples of "Installation Art"--exhibits of various kinds put in place in ...
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What to do over
the Christmas Holidays
I have received a few notes from people who will be in Naples over the Christmas holidays. They ask about things to do, places to go, music to hear, where to eat, etc. "What ...
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Recovering the High Ground
If you stand facing the Church of San Pietro a Maiella at the western end of via Tribunale (the main road of old Greek "Neapolis"--number 40 on
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