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Cristina del Basso becomes an Italian VIP Monday 04 October 2010

I’ve recently been reading Beppe Severgnini’s second book on the English language: L’inglese nuove lezioni semiserie. Many of his observations on how Italians use English are not only ...

Interview-book on Pope Benedict to be published Wednesday 01 September 2010

News from the Vatican is that a book in interview form with Pope Benedict XVI will be published by the end of the year. The work is the fruit of conversations between the Pope and journalist Peter Seewald. ...

Bob Dylan in Italy for Never Ending Tour at Parma poetry festival Friday 18 June 2010

As part of his world Never Ending Tour, Bob Dylan is in Italy but this time you get the chance to see the man as poet and not music star. Bob Dylan is appearing at the Parma poetry festival, ParmaPoesia, ...

Marco Borriello vs Roberto Saviano: Italian intellectuals, Naples and her footballers Wednesday 09 June 2010

AC Milan football player Marco Borriello has accused Italian writer Roberto Saviano of making money out of giving Naples a bad name. Saviano wrote the book “Gomorrah”, since becoming a world ...

Alain Delon to play Silvio Berlusconi in film adaptation of Italy's escort girl scandal Monday 22 March 2010

Italy’s most famous escort girl, Patrizia d’Addario, continues to great waves in the country, with a film adaptation of the d’Addario biography on the cards. At the recent 2010 Sanremo ...

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