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For our ancestors, the Romans, wine was not just a drink but a symbol of power, wealth, and status; its production was a complex process that involved not only manual labor but also sophisticated technology and management.  The Villa of the Quintilii, located in the southern suburbs of Rome, was one of the largest and most luxurious estates in the...

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The vast rooms of Palazzo Raggi, an 18th-century architectural jewel a stone’s throw away from Rome’s Spanish Steps, were once lived in by an illustrious noble family and a host of cardinals and other historic characters hailing from Italian aristocracy. Now the six-storey building, which stood derelict for years, is being revived as it prepares to...

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Ancient Rome's many social and economic achievements gave the Founding Fathers the confidence to set out a plan for building their new country in the Declaration of Independence. As set out in my book Pugnare: Economic Success and Failure, how the empire informed the start of America is easy to see. As many of the Founding Fathers received a classi...

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One of the problems in the United States is the enormous debt that weighs on the shoulders of those who choose to study medicine and related disciplines. It is a wonderful and lucrative career, but one that starts with a very large sacrifice that is repaid with years of expenses while one is not yet at the top of the profession. Our guest for this...

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Rome is famous for its ancient monuments, but also boasts a wealth of imposing castles and fortresses dating back to the Middle Ages. From impressive citadels to picturesque palaces, these architectural marvels offer a glimpse into the region’s rich and fascinating past. Whether you are a history buff, nature lover or simply looking for a day trip...

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Thursday, May 25, 2023 from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM PDT (doors open at 6 PM). Register here. Italian Cultural Institute / INNOVIT - 710 Sansome St, San Francisco, CA. Architect Gabriella Musto, Director of the Pantheon - Basilica of Santa Maria and Martyres - Ministry of Culture, will present a lesson on ArtCentrica's innovative methodologies applied to...

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According to legend, Rome was born April 21, 753 BC, when Romulus, the survivor of its feuding twin founders, hitched his plow and furrowed a circular perimeter in the hills above the Tiber River. Everything inside was urbs, city space consecrated by priests who interpreted the will of the gods; everything outside was ager – unhallowed open territo...

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Rome is a city rich in history, art, and culture. From ancient ruins to Renaissance masterpieces, there’s no shortage of historical landmarks to explore. One such landmark that stands out is the Marcello Theatre, also known as the Teatro di Marcello in Italian. In this article, we’ll delve into the history and significance of Marcello Theatre and e...

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When an out-of-pocket diplomat named Niccolò Machiavelli came to Rome in 1503, the city was a hotspot of intrigue, information gathering and spying. Here, he would have picked up some of the important lessons that would go on to fill the pages of his notorious but often misunderstood book, The Prince, which he published a decade later. It's a book...

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