October 2014 – The American Mag

Marketplace rules

By Eleonora Baldwin | October 31st, 2014

Putting your local market ahead of supermarkets means "relearning" how to shop.

By Alexandra Bruzzese| 2018-03-21T19:03:00+00:00 October 31st, 2014|

Rome may be among the safest cities in the world when it comes to felonies, but women beware.

By Madeline Klosterman| 2018-03-21T19:03:01+00:00 October 31st, 2014|

An eagerness to socialize with new and cheerful neighbors meets a sobering end.

By Patrick Masterson| 2018-03-21T19:03:02+00:00 October 31st, 2014|

Thanks to Brian Shimkovitz, the 1970s Addis Ababa band the Walias have their sound revived.

By Annie Gold| 2018-03-21T19:02:57+00:00 October 30th, 2014|

After a bad New York breakup, "Look, over there. A man with a puppy dog!"

By Lucy Brignall| 2018-03-21T19:02:59+00:00 October 30th, 2014|

Believing in guardian angels has less to do with faeries and more with a sense of good.

By Don Carroll| 2018-03-21T19:02:32+00:00 October 29th, 2014|

When it comes to handing down American vacation property, an LLC has its advantages.

By Amber Paulen| 2018-03-21T19:02:56+00:00 October 29th, 2014|

A Midwest city's downtown wasteland has been recharged by an unusual art competition.

By Corinna Amendola| 2018-03-21T19:02:58+00:00 October 29th, 2014|

Ever wondered what Serie A players are called in the world's only real language, English? Read on.

By Letizia Mattiacci| 2018-03-21T19:02:56+00:00 October 27th, 2014|

Umani is associated with Japan and MSG, but Italy has a long tradition of flavor bombs.

By Madeleine Johnson| 2018-03-21T19:02:54+00:00 October 26th, 2014|

Opening a family trunk reveals the poignant and often painful details of a century-old yesteryear.

By Christopher P. Winner| 2018-03-21T19:02:48+00:00 October 26th, 2014|

Rome has gone from noisy to noisier, but no one can hear the transformation.