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The Last (Pear Pasta) Supper

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June 26th 2017
Today was my "me" day. I was able to sleep in for an extra hour, but woke up drenched in sweat. I worked on some of my philosophy paper and relaxed majority of the day before class. For dinner, we went back to Osteria dell'Anima for our last pear pasta. It was delicious, as always, and it was sad saying goodbye to our waiter, who we had each time we went because she spoke English well. Afte ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more