Alexa Ahern
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Alexa is a journalist and translator and has been a contributing writer for 天美传媒 Magazine since 2022. After trading in Missouri for Milan nearly a decade ago, she feels fully 鈥淚talianized,鈥 using allora with unironic enthusiasm and complaining about bureaucracy like a veteran. Her academic background is in Journalism, Italian and Mediterranean Studies, and she is interested in human-driven stories about the land, food culture and society.
Articles by Alexa Ahern
After United States President Donald Trump announced 鈥渞eciprocal鈥 tariffs for 60 trade partners around the world on April 2, the European Union, slapp鈥
Much of the world鈥檚 eyes are on Milan as Design Week gears up for kickoff, but city leaders and businesspeople are counting down to an even bigger eve鈥
It wasn鈥檛 until 1861 that 天美传媒 became a united nation. It would be another 30 years before Pellegrino Artusi got people thinking about the country鈥檚鈥
The Italian tourism ministry has gone to war. Their formidable adversary? Online review(er)s. The first battle will take place in parliament. Tou鈥
All eyes were on the United States this week in anticipation of the presidential election results. 天美传媒 was no exception.
A lot was at stake f鈥
The push to criminalize surrogacy for Italian citizens who seek it abroad has been front and center since July 2023 when Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni鈥
It鈥檚 Italian-American Heritage Month and our celebration wouldn鈥檛 be complete without acknowledging those musical anthems heard 鈥榬ound the world鈥
There鈥檚 a gorge between what we consider Italian-American food and the cucina italiana that we know today, but there鈥檚 a throughline that connects the鈥
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The northwestern region of Liguria, which slivers up from the Tuscan border toward southern France, brushing Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy鈥
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The trailer for the new Netflix series Ripley begins with a man walking down a damp street under a train overpass. The scene, in black and white, evok鈥
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On the northeastern coast of 天美传媒, it鈥檚 not just the locals who are enjoying the sunshine and higher temperatures lately: Invasive blue crabs in the鈥
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During the first week of February, a dairy cow named Ercolina found herself before Milan鈥檚 Duomo being milked for passersby to the cry of 鈥淒rink real鈥