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Beppe Grillo

"Grillismo" and the Powerful Forces

Judith Harris

According to the pollsters, Beppe Grillo's share of the Italian electorate amounts to 16%, while Silvio Berlusconi's Partito della Libertà continues to sink like a stone....

“You Speak About Freedom but You Don’t Respect Ours”: A Parish Reprimands Beppe Grillo

Francesca Giuliani

Leader of the Five Star Movement Beppe Grillo was interrupted during a rally in Alghero, Sardinia, by a local parish who couldn’t celebrate the mass because of the loud noises...

Elections in Italy: Harbinger or Swan Song?

Judith Harris

Whatever the interpretations, with one-fifth of the electorate called to vote, the elections Sunday and Monday amounted to a serious sampler. Although its success on the local...

When an Italian Says a Parolaccia

Eamee C. Lanning

An American student discovers that Parolacce (Dirty Words) are part of the Italian people everyday vocabulary. They are used by students, housewives, actors, blue and white...

Grillo. The Italian Talking Cricket

Gianluca Taraborelli

Imagine Michael Moore leading a national protest against the corrupted political class. Beppe Grillo is an unconventional comedian turned to political activism. He has been...

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