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TRADITIONS
Montefiore Conca:
the Romagna hills
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HERITAGE
Page 26
LA BUONA TAVOLA ALL AROUND ITALY
Pasta alla
ghigliottina: a dish
that doesn't hold back
Page 22
TAMMURRIATA: MUSIC,
DEVOTION, AND
COMMUNITY IN CAMPANIA
PG.14
LA VITA ITALIANA
WHY ROME IS STILL BEST
SEEN ON FOOT
PG 10
TRAVEL
Caligula: madman or
misunderstood?
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HIDDEN CONNECTIONS IN
THE ITALIAN KITCHEN
PG. 24
LIFE & PEOPLE
Inside Lecce's
cartapesta tradition
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