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One can always spot an emperor by his haircut

One can always spot an emperor by his haircut

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Tweet Brand recognition is nothing new; the use of image as an immediately identifiable expression of the power of the state was one perfected by the Roman emperors. Today heads of state have a standard image: identical portraits of Queen Elizabeth II look down on...

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...and then after a long pause we had the secondo ...and then after a long pause we had the secondo for supper: stuffed pocket of veal and amazing sort of aligot and cabbage. Thanks to @santopalatoroma for cheering up a wet, grey day no end! #longsundaylunch
Part 2: @santopalatoroma’s lasagna. The lasagna Part 2: @santopalatoroma’s lasagna. The lasagna that all lasagne dream of becoming. #lockdownlunches
On a rainy Sunday there’s not much to do but hav On a rainy Sunday there’s not much to do but have a long lunch. Takeaway picked up from @santopalatoroma kicking off with prosciutto di cuore, ox head cheese, and bruschettina. Buona domenica!
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