Alessandro Pilo

Contributor

Giornalista ed educatore ambientale.

Work

How to Apply for Jobs If You Have a Confusing Work History

Not everyone knows what they want to be when they grow up, and that's OK.
Alessandro Pilo
6.8.21
housing

Nightmare Stories of Pest Infestations and How People Got Rid of Them

“The mice weren’t just in our house – they were in our heads.”
Alessandro Pilo
1.26.21

The Unfortunate Truths of Living the 'Vanlife'

After months stuck at home, life on the road has never been more tempting. But don’t end your lease just yet.
Alessandro Pilo
1.18.21
climate change

How I Justify Having Kids Despite the Climate Crisis

Environmentally conscious parents are juggling a depressing reality with hopes for a better future for their offspring.
Alessandro Pilo
12.1.20
Politics

I Got Elected as Mayor of My Town at 23

When I was younger, I had two dreams – to become a mayor and an archaeologist.
Alessandro Pilo
11.26.20
Health

How a Faecal Transplant Changed My Life

While it could help to treat IBS and potentially even alcoholism, doctors warn patients to leave the procedure to medical professionals.
Alessandro Pilo
Bianca Ferrari
10.12.20

This Guy Bailed on Society Altogether Because of Coronavirus

Being a hermit has its challenges, but Paolo loves his mountain cabin.
Alessandro Pilo
6.12.20
Social Media

I Called Quarantined Strangers All Over the World

An app called QuarantineChat lets you unload your feelings about your isolation on people you don't know.
Alessandro Pilo
4.7.20

Here's What Hardcore Preppers Think of Your Coronavirus Stockpile

"They used to call us lunatics."
Alessandro Pilo
3.10.20
subcultures

For Straight Edgers, Every Month Is Dry January

They did the "my-body-is-a-temple" thing before it was mainstream. We hear more about how and why they went straight edge.
Alessandro Pilo
1.20.20