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The Enduring Passion of Sophia Loren

by Dianne Hales | Nov 17, 2020 | Books, books on Italy, culture, Italian language, Italian movies, Italy, Naples, Sophia Loren, Travel, Web/Tech, Weblogs, women

The Life Ahead, a Netflix movie starring Sophia Loren and directed by her son Edoardo Ponti, marks the return to the screen of a woman with an unquenchable passion for life—and for acting. Born near Naples in 1934, Sofia Scicolone grew up amid Allied bombings that...

“Making It” in the Italian Language

by DHales | Sep 28, 2009 | Film, Italy, Language, Music, Romance, Sayings and expressions, Social behavior, Travel, Weblogs

fareto make or do      English speakers are always “getting.” We get up, get going, get angry, get tired, get fat, get hired, get fired, get groceries, get dinner, get dumped, get lost, and get over it.  Italians are always...
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