Flamenco at la Piscina, Parcent March 2015
U3A Jávea Spanish Culture event organised by Angela and Tony
Il futuro della stampa (e del giornalismo)
Immaginare un futuro per il giornalismo affinché possa sopravvivere e prosperare, invece di dissolversi in un mare di trivialità e sparire. E inutile piangere su quello che non funziona, sul…
Marine Le Pen and the Charlie Hebdo rally
The FN was excluded from the Charlie Hebdo rally because, although Marine Le Pen is trying to make her party look respectable, it has a long history of violence, neo-nazi…
Finding a balance between privacy protection and security
Privacy advocates never cease invoking Armageddon, every time anybody tries to fight terrorism by improving surveillance and intelligence. There is also a fundamental right that is often overlooked by our…
Boko Haram massacres and the media
Boko Haram has been busy these days, massacring whole villages, with hundreds or even thousands of victims. Some voices on social sites complain that we are dedicating so much time…
FP: Je Suis Charlie (Until Je Get Scared)
Micheal Weiss in Foreign Policy: Je Suis Charlie (Until Je Get Scared) Michael Weiss gets it about right, except that he should mention that Charlie Hebdo published regularly much fiercer…
Whitewash these bloodstains, hurry up
Whenever there is an outrage, you can count on this kind of news story, social media post or comment: 1. Whitewashers and conspiracy theorists who claim that the victims shot…
Les Guignols de l’Info: Charlie Hebdo
Les Guignols de l’Info du 07/01/15 – Je suis Charlie
In memoriam: Luca Prodan
Curiosity can be easily satisfied with a quick search on the web – that’s how I learned about the fate of my childhood friend, Luca Prodan. We were not allowed…