Life in the Living Museum
Storms have been battering Italy from north to south, east to west causing destruction and loss of life. The rain also filled a river with rubbish as this video shows.A rather unpleasant consequence of the latest rains to hit southern Italy's regions has been this disgusting river of rubbish … [Read more...]
The streets of Italian city Naples are once again playing host to festering, burning piles of refuse. The newly appointed mayor of this Italian city is Luigi De Magistris has stated that the health of Naples' citizens is at risk. And Italy's President Napolitano has asked the government to … [Read more...]
Many moons back in 2001, the Economist magazine displayed a picture of a pensive Berlusconi on its front cover, along with the statement: 'Why Silvio Berlusconi is unfit to Lead Italy'.Mr Berlusconi took umbrage to the undertones of this heinous insinuation, and promptly took the revered … [Read more...]
The Italian daily, Il Corriere della Sera, ran a lovely little cartoon on its front page yesterday.But I can't publish it, because it was in the published edition, so a little description will have to suffice.Picture 1Berlusconi, dressed as a wizard, approaches a pile of … [Read more...]
The rubbish crisis which appears to have made Naples infamous the world over, has now been joined by a mozzarella crisis. A Buffalo Mozzarella crisis, to be more precise.As you may have seen from stories in the press the world over, this delicious cheese, one of Italy's more prized … [Read more...]
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