For almost two years Investigative Reporting Project Italy, in brief IRPI, has been experimenting new Italian models for investigative journalism. Among its main challenges are the search of a sustain...
Antonella Beccaria is a journalist and author. For Nutrimenti she has written Piccone di Stato. Francesco Cossiga e i segreti della Repubblica (2010) and for Stampa Alternativa, for which she manages the series of books entitled Senza finzione, she has written NoSCOpyright – Storie di malaffare nella società dell’informazione (2004), Permesso d’autore (2005), Bambini di Satana (2006), Uno bianca e trame nere (2007), Pentiti di niente (2008) and Attentato imminente (2009). For Socialmente Editore she has written Il programma di Licio Gelli (2009), E rimasero impuniti (2010) and Schegge contro la democrazia (2010). She is a consultant on political and crime titles for various Italian publishers and a senior news editor of the online periodical Domani. She also writes for the monthly La voce delle voci.
The heavy hand of the Italian intelligence services on news distortion, manipulation, creation? Yet another great urban legend of our times? Or has major lunchtime plotting been going on?