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The ITALIAN DISPATCH By Eric J Lyman

Eric J Lyman

'The Italian Dispatch' offers a smart, curious, and clear-eyed view of my favorite country. With deep affection but free of cliché, the newsletter explores Italy with rigor and a sense of wonder. New posts every Tuesday.

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