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Bicycle Thief. This week's theme seems to be transportation. To us, Bicycle Thief is one of the most moving of all post-war pictures, particularly when the small boy Bruno learns that pizza is a working-class food...
Although during the weeks preceding the executions massive protests took place in cities throughout the world (the first major anti-American demonstrations of the post-war period), the furor over the case died very quickly. The Rosenberg children, Michael and Robert, were adopted by a family whose name they took. Greenglass went to prison, served part of his time, and is presently living under an assumed name. Harry Gold died ten years ago, shortly after his release from prison...
...from his office at Harvard's Center for West European Studies, Romano Prodi, the visiting lecturer on Italian Civilization who is delivering this spring's Lawro de Bosis Lectures on "Post-War Italian Economy," watched the developments in his native country...
Despite their control of 30 per cent of the popular vote, the Communists have been kept out of government coalitions in post-war Italy, Prodi said. "Over the years, the Communist Party has been too strong to be out of the government and too weak to be in it. It's a sort of paradox...
Under the conditions of the post, an Italian scholar will come to Harvard each semester. Prodi will teach Economics 2364, a course on post-war Italian economic development...