Stories By Peter Bridges
Non-Fiction Reviews
Notes From Italy: Villains, Romance, and Views
February 24, 2025Filettino was not always a happy place, in history or in fiction. In the time of...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Notes from Italy: Getting into the Mountains
February 20, 2025I did not know that Neanderthals once lived hereabouts; that farmers first settled here six thousand...
Sports
A Place for Three Seasons: Crested Butte
February 16, 2025Let us be clear on one thing: physically fit people tend to get more out of...
Non-Fiction Reviews
Notes From Italy: Some Old Envoys
February 16, 2025Counts who stank of garlic–as did the whole country–had sponged on him for seats in his...
Non-Fiction Reviews
The Day of Battle by Rick Atkinson
February 15, 2025This long, well documented book by Rick Atkinson is one of the best accounts of any...
Politics
Notes From Italy: The Oversized Embassy
February 15, 2025Nor, it seems, do Americans get out of their diplomatic fortress the way they used to....
Italy
Notes from Italy: Romulus and Neighbors
February 13, 2025The next time you go to Rome, take a half-day to go to Pomezia, just south...
Germany
The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, and the Desperate Struggle for Moscow That Changed the Course of World War II by Andrew Nagorski
February 10, 2025He focuses on the assault on Moscow, the largest battle in history between two opposing armies....
Travel
Notes From Italy: Running, Rome, and Red Brigades
February 9, 2025I knew what was coming but it was always a thrill. Suddenly to our left the...
Politics
Notes From Italy: Looking Back at Mussolini
February 6, 2025Mussolini was not the only dictator of his time. In his Europe, in a time of...
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