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Food / Travel

Italy’s Legendary Clubbing Scene Gives Way To The Nomadic Dance Life

Four decades ago, there were 9,000 dance clubs in Italy. Today, there are just 3,000. Where is everyone going instead, and why?

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In The News

Calling For The End Of Call Centers

Our Naples-based Dottoré takes a critical look at companies that rely on telesales.

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Society

How Will AI Change The Future Of Higher Education?

With technological advances happening every day, the future of universities lies in the conversations we have about human interaction, technology and ethics.

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Green Green Or Gone special series

Sicily, My Sicily — A Lament From Inside The Inferno

Segesta, Sicily is in flames, with fires spreading throughout the region. A local author describes scenes of apocalypse, which although not unusual on the wildfire-prone island, grow worse every year — and nothing is done about it.

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In The News

Let’s Not Forget The Harm Women Inflict On Each Other

Our Naples-based psychiatrist looks back on the abuse some of her female patients were subjected to — at the hands of those who should understand most of all.

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In The News

French Drama At The Italian Opera — With Low Notes Of Politics Too!

Veteran Italian Maestro Alberto Veronesi protested what he believed was the politicization of the La Bohème production that he was set to conduct. In accordance to the opera’s tradition of backstage melodrama, the situation only escalated from there.

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In The News

Therapy At Sea: How Sailing Is Helping Cancer Patients

Five years ago, Agnese DeCarlo received treatment for cancer, but the psychological effects stayed. She found a unique and pioneering treatment for women just like her — psychotherapy on the ocean.

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In The News

Stop And Feel The Sea Breeze

Our Naples-based Dottoré catches a serendipitous chill amid the summer’s heat.

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Economy Food / Travel Green

Why Air Travel Is Unbearable This Summer — And Maybe Unsustainable Forever

With the Ukrainian war, rising energy prices and the scarcity of personnel, airplane prices are up by 30-50%. But there is something more structural that could bring a definitive end to low-cost options like RyanAir and EasyJet, but also putting the entire industry’s market model into doubt.

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Dottoré! Society

Forgive Me, Dottoré, For I Have Not Technically Sinned

A patient has an extra-conjugal/religious question for our Naples-based psychiatrist.

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Geopolitics Society

Why The Riots In France May Push Macron Further To The Right

The riots and looting continue after the police shooting death of a 17-year-old in the outskirts of Paris. Already embattled over labor reforms, French President Emmanuel Macron’s hopes to make peace with center-left allies are getting pushed aside by demands for law and order.

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In The News

Victim, Perpetrator: A Psychiatrist’s Paradox

Our Neapolitan Dottoré considers the danger she and her colleagues face when criminals are placed under their supervision.

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Dottoré!

Silvio, Is That You? A Neighborhood In Naples Mourns A VIP

A case of mistaken identity for our Naples-based psychiatrist, in the wake of Silvio Berlusconi’s passing.

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Society

How Spain’s “Only Yes Means Yes” Law Has Freed Sexual Assault Convicts From Prison

Spain’s groundbreaking “only yes means yes” law on consent was supposed to crack down on sexual abusers. But early signs say the real-life effect may be just the opposite. Critical voices of its effects keep appearing.

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