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TRADITIONS
A soft Christmas
icon: the story of
THUN
Page 12
HERITAGE
Page 28
LA BUONA TAVOLA MADE IN ITALY
Five interesting ways to
use leftover
panettone
Page 22
ALPHONSUS DE' LIGUORI
AND THE BIRTH OF TU
SCENDI DALLE STELLE
PG.14
LA VITA ITALIANA
MARINEO: TRACING THE
PAST OF A SICILIAN
COMMUNITY
PG 8
TRAVEL
The women who
fought in the arena:
Rome's "gladiatrici"
L'Italo
Americano
BUON
ANNO
CERAMICS IN FAENZA,
DESIGN IN LA SPEZIA:
ITALY'S NEW UNESCO
CREATIVE CITIES
PG. 10
LIFE & PEOPLE
La Befana and Italy's
Epiphany sweets
Page 20
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