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posted by Federico Pace —
February 16, 2011
It 's been only one day that Silvio Berlusconi has been indicted to stand trial on charges of paying for sex an under-age prostitute. And someone in the street, already wonders how many more days it'll have to wait before Silvio Berlusconi will resign...
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posted by Federico Pace —
December 27, 2010
Must have been the bodies of Christ and the marble bishops, hoisted to the top of the Basilica of San Giovanni, to see the first patch of light emerging from the east. Yesterday, all those statues were in that their sailors posture...
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posted by Federico Pace —
November 10, 2010 —
Tourists are entering the body of the Colosseum. Almost in multitudes. They are entering in the cavity while they've taking pictures of themselves using their small luminescent gadgets. A few days ago it, after forty years, the access to the third ring has been reopened...
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posted by Matteo Sarlo —
October 20, 2010 —
Facing Van Gogh’s paintings, on exhibit at Vittoriano Museum in Rome since October 8, you understand how weaving the threads of a story or a painting, shaping an idea that can exist and persist, is not an aesthetic form but rather a form of resistance...
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posted by Federico Pace —
September 20, 2010
Nobody's stopped. All the cars went by and were caught in the green and higher up, where the streets have the names of movie stars. There were the houses, nestled in the slopes, legacy of an economy and a society that does no longer exist...
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posted by Antonio Carbone —
October 07, 2007 —
It wasn’t easy to find. But then who remembers the avenues, the places and the streets of a park? Even the local policeman who put me on the right path, made me notice that it is a simple plaque...
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posted by Antonio Carbone —
September 23, 2007 —
Every city has its Palestine. In Rome it runs along the cycle track that borders the Tiber. It just has to be understood when the evacuation operation will also start here. To then transfer in a short time the evacuees in the new camps that are being finished...
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posted by Antonio Carbone —
May 09, 2007 —
The unstable times of these last days emphasize the metaphysical atmosphere that generally hangs over Aldo Moro square. Early morning and late afternoon are the best moments. The light falls sharply on the travertine creating vast and dense shades...
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posted by Antonio Carbone —
April 17, 2007 —
If currently in Rome one newborn in ten is foreign, by 2020 the relationship could be destined to change arriving at one newborn in three. There is no doubt that the foreign presence in Rome has assumed an elevated character of stability...
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posted by Federico Pace —
April 11, 2007 —
It always starts from an ending. This time it starts from Friday evening. The working week has exhausted its power and each of us rushes for the supermarket. Usually it means to shop for a single meal or for something more...