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Throughout the year, we celebrate the culture and cuisine of Abruzzo and Southern Italy,
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Non Ci Si Puo Nascondere ("You can’t hide")
I stared out from the veranda, a covered, tiled perch built into the cliffs above the Tyrrhenian Sea, searching for something to say,...
Le Virtu Philadelphia
Jul 17, 2025
22 min read
Action News: The Fifth Rider
I found the song discordant, incongruous with everything that preceded it. The outro to Action News, not the familiar “...
Le Virtu Philadelphia
Oct 22, 2024
6 min read
I Am Not A Fish (meditations on the Italian language)
Penne: Porta San Francesco (on the far right, you can just make out the entrance to the hardware store) Wait. Crap. What’s the Italian...
Le Virtu Philadelphia
Dec 8, 2023
9 min read
Our Imperfectly Perfect Corner of America
Bomb-Bomb Italian Restaurant, 1026 Wolf Street (photo from vrconsierge.com) Our restaurant’s on East Passyunk Avenue, the old business...
Le Virtu Philadelphia
Jun 19, 2022
9 min read
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