Laurence Connell
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Laurence Connell is a freelance writer based in Romano (Lombardy) and originally from Birmingham in the UK. He holds a Ph.D. in Political History from the IMT School for Advanced Studies in Lucca. Laurence blogs at medium.com/@laurenceconnell1988 and everydayitaly.blog.
Articles by Laurence Connell
Tue, 11/21/2023 - 13:30
Le Mie Cittá — “my cities” — is an appropriate title for the major new Gabriele Basilico exhibition held between the Triennale di Milano and the Palaz…
Sat, 10/28/2023 - 13:30
The 44-year-old Italian writer and commentator Roberto Saviano is used to having powerful enemies. Over the course of a career spent exposing organize…
Wed, 05/10/2023 - 09:00
In Italy, drill music — a subgenre of hip hop — has broken into the mainstream.
It’s been barely three years since the release of the genre’s first v…
Wed, 02/22/2023 - 07:30
In early 2020, much of the world’s attention was focused on the northern Italian city of Bergamo as it became one of the first places outside China to…