“His shock-and-awe campaigns in the 1980s and ’90s helped turn Benetton from a small Italian brand into a global fashion powerhouse, with provocative advertisements that blurred the lines between marketing and activism, high art and consumer industry”. Fonte: The New York Times Autore: Amelia Nierenberg Link: Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies […]

“After forging unexpectedly fond ties with U.S. President Joe Biden, Italy’s right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a more natural alliance with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.S. and Europe”. Fonte: abc News Autore: Giada Zampano Link: Italy’s Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump […]

“Residents of Belcastro in the southern region of Calabria have been “ordered to avoid contracting any illness that requires medical assistance, especially an emergency,” a decree from Mayor Antonio Torchia stated”. Fonte: CNN Autore: Alex Stambaugh and Barbie Latza Nadeau Link: Italian town bans residents from falling ill

“In a mild jab at France and Germany, Italian premier Giorgia Meloni last month contrasted her government’s “extraordinary” stability with “the political turbulence that several large European nations are facing”. This offered Italy “a precious card to play”, boosting its influence over EU affairs, she said”. Fonte: Financial Times Autore: Tony Barber Link: Meloni’s European […]