Recent Podcasts
1. Una Prefazione a un Nuovo Podcast su Roma in Italiano
Description Questo podcast mostrerà come i monumenti e le statue di Roma ci invitano [...]
106: Forum Boarium and the Mythical Ancestry of Rome
Description There is scant evidence regarding the prehistory of Forum Boarium and the mythical [...]
105. The Birth or Making of Modern Italy
March 17 passes without fanfare in Italy, but it happens to be the anniversary of the declaration that brought Italy into its modern political existence and made Vittorio Emmanuel II the first of Italy's four kings. Here I invite listeners to think for a moment about the Risorgimento, the movement that brought Modern Italy into existence.
Subsequent episodes will be published every Tuesday for a year, or longer if things go well. Mini-pods will be added from time to time on Thursday.