December 2007
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New York Times on Italy
Posted by Michael on 31 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: italy
EDIT: This sat in the drafts for a while. I thought I’d posted it… The post date is fake, of course :)
Check this out. And I mean all of you.
If you’re Italian, you’ve probably heard of this over the news in the last few days, but I can guarantee you that reading it in its entirety is quite something. It’s refreshing to see that seeing from the outside they are as baffled as we are when we look around.
In a Funk, Italy Sings an Aria of Disappointment - New York Times
It’s interesting how much importance they give on the Grillo case.
I don’t really support each and every thing he says, or the way he says it, but he managed to reach a point where is visible enough to overcome the political censorship of TV, papers and “driven” media in general. Like he says, thanks to the Internet. I hope he’ll be wise spending his 15 minutes of fame.
As for me, I’m leaving this ship before it sinks. I’m not telling how. Yet.
Stay tuned, more to come
