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March 23, 2011
Free Speech in Italy: Enrico Mentana Speaks Freely
“We decided to have only serious news, without the slush of infotainment" says Enrico Mentana the chief anchorman of La Sette, the lone alternative to the Berlusconi TV chain...
March 16, 2011
Gaddafi, the once and future friend
ROME – Consider the Italian position on Libya, whose leader Muammar Gaddafi said March 15 that he is “really shocked by the behavior of my European friends, first of all...
March 9, 2011
In Search of the Real Caravaggio
Anon., Portrait of Caravaggio
"Una vita dal vero" is an exhibition on view until May 15 at La Sapienza University that sheds new light on Caravaggio's life thanks to new historical documents meticulously...
March 1, 2011
Italian Church in a Political Quandary
Italian bishops may not necessarily read every detail of the bungabunga phone taps filling the newspapers, but they know full well that Premier Berlusconi faces a judiciary trial...
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