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The Lost Art of Listening: |
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Italian Football in the 1990s: |
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Giovannino Guareschi,
the Italian Orwell: |
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Designing and Building a Desk |
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The Return of City States |
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The Mafia in Lockdown |
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Coronavirus - what we've learned
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The Case for Communalism |
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How coronavirus is changing us and our society
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Life in lockdown in Parma, Italy |
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Exploring another stereotype about Italians |
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Ultra - An interview and extract from the book |
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We’re All Living in Berlusconi’s World Now
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Diabolik, king of football’s far-right ultras, died as he lived
… violently |
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Italian mafia makes millions by exploiting migrants
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An unsolved murder at
Italy’s most notorious tower block |
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The fascist movement that
has
brought Mussolini back
to the mainstream
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The Joys and Benefits of
Bilingualism |
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Inside Italy's Ultras |
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The Faustian Pact of Tourism |
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Rootlessness in the Countryside |
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Free love or genocide? The trouble with Utopias |
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A discussion on community solutions at the Royal Society of Arts
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A discussion about the modern family on Radio 3
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Beekeeping |
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An Extract from A Place of Refuge |
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The Murder of Yara Gambirasio |
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The Murder of Daniele Lo Presti |
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30th Anniversary of Emanuela Orlandi's Disappearance
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Addiction and Recovery
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Italy's Third Republic
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Ash Disease |
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Danilo Restivo finally convicted of murder
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Tobias talks on Radio 4 about his new book, Blood on the Altar
(Interview from minute 18.30 onwards)
Download
here |
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Brief Portrait of Italian Prime Minister, Mario Monti
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Exploring the Stereotypes about
Italy and England |
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An essay on Ross MacDonald, one of my literary heroes |
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The Tragedy of Justin
Fashanu |
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And another of my heroes,
Fabrizio De Andre |
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The Monster of
Florence |
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A (pretend) interview with one of my (long-dead) heroes,
G.K.Chesterton |
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Profile
of a great English football manager |
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How
on earth is Berlusconi still in power?
And
again, same question
Am
I repeating myself? |
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Danilo Restivo's Murder
Conviction
An
intriguing legal battle in Italy
The
British expenses scandal (in Italian)
Plati - an outlaw town in
Calabria
Yellow
and Black - a review of recent Italian crime fiction |
| A half-hour documentary I wrote and presented for BBC
Radio 4, “Piece by Piece”, about the 10th anniversary of the
Assissi earthquake (produced by Simon Elmes) Download
here (MP3 33Mb) |
| A half-hour documentary I wrote and presented for BBC
Radio 4 about the “Tolstoyan Colony” of Whiteway in Gloucestershire
(producer Mark Burman). Download
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The serialisation of Utopian Dreams on Radio 4’s Book of
the Week:
Download Part
1 (MP3 11.1Mb),
Part 2 (MP3 11.0Mb),
Part 3
(MP3 10.9Mb), Part 4 (MP3 10.7Mb),
Part 5
(MP3 10.9Mb) |
