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We are here to have conversations about Italian culture and its diaspora in a diverse and inclusive way. Hi Twitter!

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Renaissance art proves that just like the moving images in television and cinema, or the glossy pages of the magazines, art, too, influences the way we perceive the world. https://t.co/HSfXLoMi8z

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Have you ever thought about Italian hand gestures and their relation, if any, to sign language? With her contribution @ChiaraTheUndeaf helps us understand the difference between the two. https://t.co/89rKMAOB4y

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The perfect video reaction. Did you watch Pixar movie Luca yet? If nonna likes it, you know it's good! @pastagrannies #PixarLuca https://t.co/aBPYbPBPmC

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The Shadow King is indeed about shadows, because the protagonists are shadows of who they once were, forever changed. Through crucial and multidimensional characters, @MaazaMengiste depicts how war affects people. But this book is about so many things. https://t.co/Zf9ThjTuzS

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Our latest article is about how the weight of society is heavy on our minds. From their personal experiences, contributors Giovanna and Simone tell us where Italy stands on body standards. Read the article here https://t.co/92YgtkZHkH

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Why did we like K-drama ‘Vincenzo’ so much?! The romanticization of the mafia in film and television is so much so that it has created its own gangster genre, but it’s a mold in which Vincenzo Cassano doesn’t quite fit. #Vincenzo #SongJoongKi
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In her latest article @dreamersbreeze looks back at nonno and nonna, who emigrated to America and tried to speak their Italian regional languages as much as possible, while adapting to a new culture. A glimpse into how Italians speak in America. https://t.co/H1kSkOP1kF

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We wanted to understand more about the people behind Afrobeats in Italy, so we talked to music producer Yves Agbessi and founder of NoOx Management Silvia Nocentini, two people who are shifting the Italian music scene along with other creatives. https://t.co/heAON2t7cr

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In their latest article "Make her Italian by any means necessary" Simone and Giovanna tell us how claiming someone's Italian origins can disregard Italian culture, Italian language and Italian identity. Think about who is *not* being claimed as Italian https://t.co/JPZKoRAsrq

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Accento is an inclusive platform that works towards creating an inclusive world and we stand in solidarity with the Asian community during this difficult time. Racism must be dismantled in all its forms if we all want to achieve true progress. #StopAsianHate

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Not long after the release of the trailer for the Netflix original series ZERO, @redbullITA released the clip of the Red Bull 64 Bars featuring Italian rapper @marracash who created the theme song for the show. Favorite punchline? We've got a few!

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Marracash - Red Bull 64 Bars x Zero (prod. Marz)
💣 FUORI ORA 💣

Ascoltalo subito: https://t.co/zuoLYJeYIu

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The trailer for the highly anticipated @NetflixIT original series ‘Zero’ is finally here. The show follows the adventures of Omar, a shy Italian boy of African descent who has developed a superpower and tries to save his neighborhood. Check it out! https://t.co/Yo0and4qm1

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Check out the short bilingual indie film L'INCIDENTE INTIMO by comedian @MariaDeCotis . A surreal dark comedy about a young woman who seeks intimacy again after experiencing a traumatic assault. Pay attention to the voices in her head! https://t.co/GyNeIYfOIg

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Check out the hilarious mashup videos of comedic trio Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo with Marvel and DC comics superheroes! Thanks to the editing skills of Stefano Baglio, we can now see the comedic trio interact with Tony Stark, Batman and Wonder Woman. https://t.co/vxVkZy0Y1f

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Equipe 54 just released the video for their new single and we'll be listening to Gioca Jouer all weekend! What do you think? https://t.co/a7eNBXhF8g

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After reading this autobiography you realize how @SaraGama_ITA was destined to make a difference. In this book, where sport is at the center of everything, Gama outlines the path and mindset that lead her to the FIFA World Cup. Tap the link for more! https://t.co/gaN1g59N7u

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In Italy, in the '90s and early 2000s, there were often categories of jobs dedicated to people of a certain nationality. Writing contributors Simone and Giovanna tell us why our nationality is not our job. Tap the link for the full article! https://t.co/73LpS6b4Ft

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If learning Italian is one of your 2021 resolutions, be sure to learn these new rules! Conversations around inclusivity may change they way we write and speak Italian in the future. Read the article by @dreamersbreeze https://t.co/yp6ZWz2odL

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Writing contributors Simone and Giovanna share their insights on the use of the N-word in Italy. Forget about intent, what does this tell us about the Italian society we live in today? https://t.co/C57UojWerN

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What does makeup mean to you? Do you think about diversity and inclusivity? DIVERS/IT, a wonderful YouTube series created by multi-talented creative @Loretta_Grace, gives a whole new meaning to makeup. Here's a short read. https://t.co/8TuDIMWpKZ