A somewhat futile attempt to make sense of life in Italy by pinning bizarre happenings down like butterflies* for observation and further study.
*No butterflies were harmed in the making of this podcast.
It's a hot one out there! On coping with the heatwave.
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1 Jan 2022
S1E12 - contentment is not complacency
On the meaning of resolutions and my desire to try a new lifestyle. Interlude to the La Dolce Vita Series!
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4 Dec 2021
S1E11 - The Risky Pursuit of La Dolce Vita
On la dolce vita and my plan to install a cartoon room in the Uffizi.
Part one of the La Dolce Vita Series!
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31 Oct 2021
S1E10 - The Hopes That Haunt Us
On loneliness, fear, and hope living in a foreign country. Oh, and my favorite holiday: Halloween!
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10 Oct 2021
S1E9 - The Unexpected Insidiousness of Pasta
What is it about the pasta in Italy??
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10 Oct 2021
S1E8 - A Night At the Pub
An exploration of racism in Italy.
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9 Oct 2021
S1E7 - Gloria
The lowest moment of my time in Italy to date, and 80s pop music.
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9 Oct 2021
S1E6 - Salt, Tobacco, and the Bus
In which Adam nearly gets into a fight with a bus ticket checker.
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8 Oct 2021
S1E5 - Arrival, or Business Cards: Part 3
The conclusion to Arrival, or Business Cards!
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7 Oct 2021
S1E4 - Arrival, or Business Cards: Part 2
Arrival, or Business Cards: Part 2!
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29 Aug 2021
S1E3 - Arrival, or Business Cards // Part One
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26 Aug 2021
S1E2 - Utopia Unfiltered: Pizza
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22 Aug 2021
S1E1 - Prologue
UTOPIA: An Italian Study
...is an essay series on substack that you can find here (https://utopiaitalia.substack.com/).
It details the life of a foreign woman navigating life in Italy, with greater or lesser success, but always with a keen observational eye for the many quirks and curiosities of the Italian experience.
For the time being, the podcast version of the essays will be released for free here and on substack.
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