Category Archives: Italy

All you need is fame

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  16 October 2013 “Religion is seen by the common people as true, by the wise as … Continue reading →

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Et tu, Brute!

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

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Slumming it for Jesus

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  10 July 2013 Let’s hear it for Jorge Mario Bergoglio! Who he? Well, that is in … Continue reading →

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Machiavelli

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  5 May 2013 Chi fonda in sul populo, fonda in sul fango. He who builds on … Continue reading →

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Urbi et Orbi

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Romae, die ultimo mensis Martii,  Anno Domini 2013  URBI ET ORBI  Hominibus bonae voluntatis pax sit … Continue reading →

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Taking sides

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  21 March 2013 TAKING SIDES In the autumn of 1937 the London-based Left Review asked 148 … Continue reading →

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The people have spoken, the bastards!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

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Participative democracy

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  5 January 2013   “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”   Comment by … Continue reading →

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Cultivate your garden

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  27 December 2012 KEEP OUT OF POLITICS AND CULTIVATE YOUR GARDEN This was the advice of … Continue reading →

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Pointless protest

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Antigone1984.com

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