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The 32 greatest TV shows that were canceled too soon

You can binge in one sitting, but you'll be left wanting more

Total Film · Aug 14, 2024

Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold

Rome’s mayor and a chorus of others have denounced the defacing of a street-art celebration of Paola Egonu

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

Hunter Biden sought US government help for Ukrainian company Burisma

Biden wrote to then US ambassador to Rome on behalf of the energy firm while his father was vice-president

The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2024

LiDAR: The Technology of the Future Mapping our World Today

In 1769, James Watt invented a device he dubbed the “micrometre”. It used a telescope fitted with crosshair reticules and a surveyor’s rod to effectively judge distance. Watt used it to map canals.

inkl · Aug 12, 2024

La Pergola, one of Rome’s most coveted reservations, gets a sumptuous renovation

Jouin Manku re-envisions La Pergola, the acclaimed restaurant atop Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Wallpaper · Aug 8, 2024

KJT not ruling out a California dream in LA in 2028 – but now ‘ready for’ Paris

The 31-year-old Briton could go for a fifth Olympic Games in four years’ time.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

I, Claudius, Plebs and Those About to Die: a look back at five decades of Ancient Rome on television

How often do you think about the Roman empire? That was the question posed by a highly popular TikTok trend from last year. Women the world over were surprised to find out that, for many men, the answer is “every day”, or at least “several times a week”.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2024

Romans were terrified by war elephants at first – but eventually found a way to defeat them in battle

Imagine, for a moment, you are a Roman soldier at war. In the midst of battle, you are confronted with an enormous and loudly trumpeting creature you’ve never seen before.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2024

The 35 greatest TV pilots

These are the episodes that got TV classics "to air"

Total Film · Aug 4, 2024

How "Real Housewife" Melissa Gorga cooks

Gorga talks about her collaboration with Rao's Homemade, the magic of cutlets and meatball salad and "Housewives"

Salon · Aug 1, 2024