Literature
Culture
Art & Culture

Il coraggio di essere se stessi: for the love of art, education, and freedom

Segmento caught up with Maria Laura Chiaretti, author of "Il coraggio di essere se stessi", a new book exploring Pier Paolo Pasolini’s life through the lens of pedagogy.

by

Nataša Ciabatti

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28/12/2023

Culture
Art & Culture

The Path to Italian begins with Inspiration

Dante said, 'From a little spark may burst a flame', andhe was right! If he was to return in a time capsule to the present day, he might be quite delighted to find young students

by

Dr. Teresa De Fazio

on

19/2/2022

History
Art & Culture

Guelphs vs Ghibellines: a quiz

The epic conflict between Guelphs versus Ghibellines tore apart Italy from the 12th to the 16th century. Which side would you have been? Answer the 7 questions below to find it out!

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14/2/2022

Literature
Art & Culture

The Befana is invited to Christmas...Down Under

Arriverà  la Befana a Fremantle? is a bilingual Italian/English children's picture book, written by Perth local, Daniele Foti-Cuzzola, and illustrated by Sicilian native, Daniela Pruiti Ciarello

by

Jenna Lo Bianco

on

2/12/2020

Literature
Art & Culture

The poem that saved Luigi Strano from ending up behind barbed wire

It all depends / on what happened yesterday; / it all depends / on what the papers / say; / whether / today / you are a wog, / a New Australian / or an alien.

by

Gerardo Papalia

on

10/2/2018

Literature
Art & Culture

Many English words have entered the Italian language but the same can be said the other way around

When we think of linguistic influences in Australian culture we often think of the languages brought to us by migrants from foreign lands.

by

Jenna Lo Bianco

on

10/2/2018

Literature
Art & Culture

Once bitten, twice shy

ONCE BITTEN TWICE SHY is a witty yet poignant tale of Maxine. A professional 30 something gal that seemed to have her life in order when all of a sudden she finds herself suddenly single and facing the dole queue.

by

Marisa Ferraro

on

1/12/2015

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