Alberto Manzi Convinced Italians That “It’s Never Too Late” To Learn
Today in 1924, the birthday of Alberto Manzi, who taught millions of Italian adults to read and write through a TV show.
Rock Fans In The Soviet Union Turned Old X-Ray Plates Into Bootleg LPs
In the 1940s and 50s, some people in the Soviet Union broke the law and produced makeshift records on old X-ray plates just to hear Western music that the government censored.