Happy Vernal Equinox, everyone! And in honor of this first day of Spring (which Rome is really honoring quite nicely…
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There is no place like Rome in the springtime. The sun is shining, the air is warm, the trees are…
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Happy Birthday, Italy!
by Maddie DeWitt March 16, 2012What with all these ancient ruins we’re constantly tripping over and digging up around here, one could be forgiven for…
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This Weekend in Rome: March 16-18
by Young in Rome March 16, 2012Friday: Today, the British School at Rome unveils the latest exhibition by their current residents. Entitled “I Don’t Know How a…
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Beware the Ides
by Maddie DeWitt March 15, 2012These days, one’s biggest fear when wandering around the Largo Argentina area is stray cats and wayward trams. However, about…
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Practically every secretary in America is a notary public, and it sure don’t seem like they do much. Well, in…
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To put on airs, or to show off/boast/act superior/think you’re hot sh*t, can be translated to darsi delle arie in Italian. Literally,…
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When you step into the Non-Catholic Cemetery, time suspends. The cemetery is encased in a constant cool, refreshing the air…
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The electro gods have answered my 2+ years of prayers! JUSTICE IS COMING TO ROME!! The French electronic music duo…
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Word of the Day: Bracketare
by Young in Rome March 13, 2012Today’s word of the day has the unique distinction of being both completely made up and a shameless plug for…
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La Pazzia di Marzo: March Madness Contest
by Young in Rome March 12, 2012If you didn’t happen to be tuned into ESPN around 11pm last night, you may have missed one of the…