I luoghi comuni sui giovani “bamboccioni”, “choosy”, così come le finte notizie sugli imprenditori che regalano posti di lavoro senza ricevere cv, danneggiano il dibattito sul mondo del lavor...

Dalla crisi economica indignazione, paura e rabbia sono diventati temi pervasivi del dibattito pubblico. Così come disincanto, vocazioni anti-establishment, astratte contrapposizioni tra popolo ed é...

Can we create a fairer society by providing a guaranteed income for all citizens? What would this mean for our health, wealth and well-being? Basic income is rooted in the idea that all citizens have...

The right with the workers, the left with the multinationals. Giorgio Gaber would be in crisis today, if he were to sing "What is right, what is left." Old certainties have collapsed, one after the ot...

Reporting on the Israel-Palestine conflict is possibly one of the more demanding of journalistic assignments. The elements which come into play are multifarious: cultural, political, linguistic, eco...

Italy is a country where in order to open a blog it is necessary to obey a law dating from 1948, otherwise there is the risk of having to face a a criminal trial. We are a country where you cannot b...

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The Internet has expanded the possibility of access to primary sources of information to everybody. This process deprives the journalist of the feature of unique mediator between news and audience. ...

In a recent controversial episode in Italian journalism, one of the hosts of the Zanzara current affairs radio talk show - impersonating a well-known Italian politician - phoned another Italian politi...

The crisis of newspapers and the crisis of blogs. On the one hand, the difficulty of paper and digital integration and the problem of  interpretation and integration of social media. On the other h...

Remember the 2008 financial crash? One among many subsequent questions was why almost nobody in the media saw it coming. Fast forward to the March 2013 Italian general elections. Almost nobody in th...

You'd be crazy not to hire me! Meet up with l'Espresso for aspiring journalists Calling all young/aspiring journalists: 5 minutes for each of you to convince l’Espresso editor Bruno Manfellotto a...

Dentists, doctors, psychiatrists. And journalists? Among other curiosities of Italian life is the professional association of journalists entitled the Ordine dei Giornalisti. Accountants, architects,...

Blogs. Didn’t they disappear with the dodo? Born some 15 years ago, blogs have played a key role in democratising news and opinion. But since the arrival of Facebook and Twitter, has writing a blog...

Asinara revolution On 24 February 2010 the workers of Vinyls in Sardinia occupied the nearby former maximum security prison of Asinara to protest against the closure of their factory. They began a ...