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The woman who did lose his head Stendhal

September 28, 2011 Europe
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He married one of Napoleon, gave birth to a couple of kids, he literally lost his head to Stendhal, became a great friend of Ugo Foscolo, Silvio Pellico, animated intellectual life at the time, fought for independence from Austria, participated subversive conspiracy that led to many Lombard patriots in prison or in exile, he stood up with wit [...]

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Gersoni meets Marina Marina Gersony ... Memories from Latvia

May 22, 2011 Europe
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"Often I was born in Lithuania has said - smiling Marina Jarre -, this error did even my editor and friend, Julius La Costa. We see that Lithuania is somehow more present imaginary Italian Latvia disappears, just close it is between Lithuania and Estonia. From the Latvian every time I [...]

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Thor Vilhjálmsson, the sea lion who could tell the nature

March 4, 2011 Europe
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"My grandfather was a handsome man, strong, a sea captain. He knew everything about nature, the changing nature of light, water ... He was a man of action, but could recite entire epic cycles delighting everyone. Not by chance was a matinee idol. That was just people who worked until his death. But then the time [...]

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"I am proud of my grandfather Tito." On the east on newsstands my interview with the granddaughter of Josip Broz

December 14, 2010 Europe
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It was released on newsstands 33 on the east magazine with my interview with Svetlana Broz, granddaughter of Tito Maersciallo. Svetlana is fighting for the recognition of the Righteous, that is, those who found the strength to oppose evil by following the principle of personal responsibility. Surgeon specializing in cardiology, journalist free [...]

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The true story of the book persecuted by the KGB. "Life and Fate" by Grossman, the "War and Peace of the twentieth century"

October 25, 2010 Europe
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Vasily Grossman Semyonovitch is one of the most important Soviet writers (and ignored) in the twentieth century, and witnessed the European collective consciousness. After many hardships, only in recent years has received due recognition in the international literary landscape. His major work, Life and Fate, has survived thanks to an incredible story worthy of the plot of [...]

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TRAVELING WITH ENZO BIAGI: THE END OF HIS WIFE AND ALL Ceausescu luxury and opulence

September 8, 2010 Europe
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It is at newsstands on the last number of east with my report on Romania during the Revolution of 1989-90. I had been working in Rai, in the drafting of Enzo Biagi in Corso Sempione in Milan. It was the year of the protest in Tiananmen Square, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the revolution in Romania. A year that would change [...]

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Ryszard Kapuscinski, the man who gave voice to the poor

June 19, 2010 Europe
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It's out today my interview on the new number of "East" to Zojka and Alicja, respectively daughter and mother of Ryszard Kapuściński. For the first time the great Polish writer and reporter in the stories of those who knew him closely. The journal is available online, at newsstands and bookstores. Summary: "When I was young and [...]

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About Mladic ... Do you remember Sarajevo?

June 4, 2010 Europe
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The Balkans back in the news after the arrest of Ratko Mladic (in Serbian Ратко Младић; Kalinovik, March 12, 1942). Military of Serbia, was generally nell'Armata People of Yugoslavia during the wars that led to the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the commander of the armed forces in Croatia and in Bosnia during the war, Chief of Staff of the Army of Republika Srpska [.. .]

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Katyn and Jungian synchronicity

April 12, 2010 Europe
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Hectoliters of ink have been poured on the Polish tragedy that has seen mowing an entire ruling class, the 97 victims of air tragedy of Smolensk. I soffermerei here reflections on the tragedy that has and will have on the immediate political future and that deserves a thorough, what most struck me [...]

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ABOUT ROM, SARKO CECILIA AND THE BEAUTIFUL The HUNGARIAN gypsy ...

January 12, 2010 Europe
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JUST TO MAKE THE POINT: Will mica in each eye sees Sarkozy Roma gypsies of Cécilia? (Click here to read article in The Gazette - August 2010) The expulsion of the Roma and immigration control in the Europe of free movement strongly backed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy's Hungarian-born de Nagy-Bocsa, said Nicolas [... ]

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"My mother? I want the truth "

December 26, 2009 Europe
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Talk to the daughter of Anna Politkovskaya interview appeared in Elle, the July 2009 By Marina Gersony "Yes, I remember that day, I remember him terribly well, in every single detail. It was on October 7, 2006. That morning I woke up later than usual, around 11.30. I was pregnant and I went to live [...]

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