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East meets West in
Italy's 2018 Capital
of Culture
F
or some reason, I like to
compare cities to beautiful
female figures: Turin,
which I know very well, is an ele-
gant and haughty princess with a
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LOS ANGELES
The Mentoris
Project books
Page 18
SAN FRANCISCO
150 Years of SF
Italian newspapers
Page 26
LA VITA ITALIANA
Celebrating New
Year on March 1st
Page 8
LA BUONA TAVOLA
Polenta, tomato
sauce and sausage
Page 30
The passion of
Italian markets
PG. 10
knack for the occult. Venice is
coquette, colorful and well aware
of her unequalled beauty and
Rome, well, Rome is the
Empress: with dark-silk hair and
covered in gold, she has no age
The odd tradition to
get cheese "drunk"
Grazie di Curtatone,
the modern
madonnari and the
crocodile church
PG. 6
PG. 16
PG. 5 PG. 4
IN ITALIANO
L'Italo
Americano
Palermo, a not-so-secret but often neglected gem among Italy's capitals, is this year's Capital of Culture
LA VITA ITALIANA
ALL AROUND ITALY
TRAVEL
Torino, che conosco molto bene,
è una principessa elegante e altez-
zosa con un talento per l'occulto.
Venezia è civettuola, colorata e
ben consapevole della sua inegua-
gliabile bellezza e Roma, beh,
2018: L'anno in cui l'Italia
si innamora di Palermo
P
er qualche ragione, mi
piace paragonare le città a
belle figure femminili:
