Camillo Langone

Vive tra Parma e Trani. Scrive sui giornali e pubblica libri: l'ultimo è "La ragazza immortale" (La nave di Teseo).

WINE THIEVES

They steal to resell. However, given the bottles they do not steal, neither they nor their customers appear to appreciate the wine.

The recent bottle thefts have mainly targeted the wines of those who love to show off. I know a few of these pathetic show-offs – well-off, middle-aged men who are always champagne-drinkers and almost always Francophiles – the least interesting type of person there is

Camillo Langone

9 OCT 26

half-baked knowledge

For those anti-Meloni, half-baked intellectuals only, Boniface VIII was an unworthy ‘Ciociaria’ figure

Insulted as a ‘Ciociara’ – a term she does not technically fit under – Meloni reacted with Lazio pride, extolling the illustrious figures of the sub-region whose capital is Frosinone. And despite Dante’s scathing criticism, Bonifacio is no less important than Marcello Mastroianni and Nino Manfredi

Camillo Langone

9 OCT 26

Back on board

Dear De Falco, I understand your perspective, but Ranucci is a desecrator and you should relinquish your involvement with the churches

The former naval officer and later Five Star Movement senator came to the defence of the presenter of "Report" following the article on Rannucci’s desecratory presentation at the Sanctuary of St Anthony in Eboli. These sacristy-dwellers see politics everywhere: they have no other perspective

Camillo Langone

27 AUG 26

SOMETHING TO READ

An Italian-style miracle

A review of Giorgio Bocca’s book, published by Feltrinelli, 224 pp., €9.50

Camillo Langone

12 AUG 26

Eurocracy for the birds

Birds on banknotes. You will note that the new euro notes will feature birds, not Europe’s leaders. In defiance of identity

I will not be voting in the ECB poll; I have too much self-respect for that. None of the candidates in the running is a uniquely European figure. Had they cared about identity, the Eurocrats would have proposed Saint Benedict of Norcia as the patron saint of Europe. But they would have had to believe in something: in Christ

Camillo Langone

25 JUL 26

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