Bibliosofia e Arte

The Grace of Fioravante

The Grace of Fioravante

By Claudia Miatello Jul 10, 2025

Remaining gentle in the face of indifference.

Read more
Suffering, Beauty and the Spirit of "Aggiornamento"

Suffering, Beauty and the Spirit of "Aggiornamento"

By Claudia Miatello Jul 2, 2025

How a philosophy I perceived in Florence shaped my understanding of aggiornamento, beauty, and peace.    

Read more
Inspiration Behind Fioravante

Inspiration Behind Fioravante

By Claudia Miatello Jun 12, 2025

The everyday images that inspired the creation of my poem, "Fioravante".

Read more
Poetic Definition of “Aggiornare”

Poetic Definition of “Aggiornare”

By Claudia Miatello Jun 12, 2025

How the poetic roots of an Italian word inspired the philosophy behind my character, Fioravante.

Read more
Fioravante 🚲

Fioravante 🚲

By Claudia Miatello Jun 12, 2025

A man on a bicycle pedals through a changing world.

Read more
A Hat and a Newspaper

A Hat and a Newspaper

By Claudia Miatello Mar 21, 2025

A poem about a man, a hat and a newspaper.

Read more
The Canadian Character: The Quiet Strength of a Resilient Spirit

The Canadian Character: The Quiet Strength of a Resilient Spirit

By Claudia Miatello Mar 8, 2025

An exploration of our national character through the lens of Pierre Berton and my mother’s family.

Read more
Aggiornamento in Calvino and Tati

Aggiornamento in Calvino and Tati

By Claudia Miatello Feb 19, 2025

Aggiornamento in Calvino and Tati reflect the Italian approach to renewal.

Read more
Italian Culture & Vatican II

Italian Culture & Vatican II

By Claudia Miatello Feb 19, 2025

A bottom-up approach to Vatican II: how Italian culture shaped the Second Vatican Council.

Read more
Marcovaldo and Monsieur Hulot in the 21st century

Marcovaldo and Monsieur Hulot in the 21st century

By Claudia Miatello Jan 28, 2025

How Marcovaldo and M. Hulot might navigate the 21st century!

Read more