September 2002
Before the Revolution
The article discusses Bernardo Bertolucci's film 'Before the Revolution,' which explores themes of intellectualism and personal conflict through the character Fabrizio, who is torn between…
Anti-War Protests in London and Rome - 2002-09-29
Large anti-war protests took place in London and Rome against the potential invasion of Iraq, with significant participation from various political figures. The protests reflect…
City of Women
The article discusses Federico Fellini's film 'City of Women,' highlighting its exploration of women's worlds through a male protagonist's perspective. It emphasizes the film's significance…
Knowledge and Society: The 5000-Year-Old Ice Man - 2002-09-24
The article discusses the discovery of a 5000-year-old Ice Man in the Italian Alps, focusing on his last meal and the circumstances of his death.…
Discovery of 10 Migrants' Bodies on the Coasts of Italy - 2002-09-23
Ten migrants drowned while trying to swim to Sicily, with their bodies discovered on the beach. About 50 others were found in a boat, but…
Ivorian Government Forces Advance Towards Rebel Lines - 2002-09-22
Ivorian government forces are advancing towards rebel-held cities following a recent coup. President Laurent Gbagbo has vowed to suppress the rebellion, which has already seen…
Death of Robert Guéi, Former Military Leader of Ivory Coast
Robert Guéi, the former military leader of Ivory Coast, has died amid ongoing gunfire in Abidjan following a thwarted coup attempt by disgruntled soldiers. Prime…
Severe Oil Spill from a Burning Cargo Ship - 2002-09-14
A cargo ship has caught fire, leading to a significant oil spill that poses a threat to the wildlife in St. Lucia Park in South…
U.S. Military on Highest State of Alert - 2002-09-12
The U.S. military has been placed on high alert due to potential terrorist threats, particularly around the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The FAA…
Arrest of Suspects Linked to Al-Qaeda in Italy - 2002-09-12
Italian police have arrested 15 Pakistani individuals suspected of having ties to Al-Qaeda. They were detained in Sicily after arriving by boat from Morocco. This…
Nigerian Woman Sentenced to Stoning in Her Country Receives Honorary Citizenship of Rome
Safia Hosseini, a Nigerian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery but later acquitted, has traveled to Italy to receive honorary citizenship…
Amnesty International Criticizes the European Union
Amnesty International has condemned EU members for planning to exempt Americans from the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction through bilateral agreements with the U.S. This criticism…
News and Opinions: Liars Will Not Become Prisoners of Truth-Tellers - 2002-09-01
The article discusses the challenges of conveying the truth in a world where liars often dominate the narrative. It references historical intellectuals who argued that…