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Can a Restaurant Bring People Together? Bella Italia, Family and Community with Loredana Calabrese

Can a Restaurant Bring People Together? Bella Italia, Family and Community with Loredana Calabrese23 jun16 min

What happens when a restaurant encourages people to put away their phones and simply talk to each other? At Bella Italia in North Berwick, Scotland, a simple sign on the door reads: "We do not have Wi-Fi. Talk to each other. Pretend it's 1995." That sign caught my attention while I was teaching at Queen Margaret University in Scotland. But it was what happened inside the restaurant that stayed with me. In this episode of Stories of Change & Creativity, I talk with Loredana (Lo...