Paglia

British

/ ˈpæɡlɪə /

noun

Camille. born 1947, US writer and academic, noted for provocative cultural studies such as Sexual Personae (1990) and Vamps and Tramps (1995)

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Anna Paglia, chief business officer at State Street Investment Management, remains positive on the AI boom continuing in 2026.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 19, 2025

About the author: Anna Paglia is the executive vice president and chief business officer for State Street Investment Management.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2025

Enrico Paglia, research manager at shipping services firm Banchero Costa, said overall U.S. grain exports to Asia have fallen 26% this year compared to 2022, and grain flows through the canal have decreased 37%.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023

All cited Paglia as their feminist hero except for Grimes, who appeared wholly unprepared for the rest of the panel’s canned talking points on second-wave feminism, intersectionality and sex-positivity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

Having reached San Marco, he took a gondola at the Ponte della Paglia, where tourists are now wont to stand and contemplate the Ducal Palace and the Bridge of Sighs.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series by Horatio Robert Forbes Brown

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