Bread & Circuses
The creeping inkling that mass sporting spectacles primarily function as political distraction has never entirely disappeared.
The People’s Pope
Francis’ small but radical acts embodied a theology of closeness: the conviction that Christ is found not in power, but in proximity to those the world forgets.
Meloni’s Repressive 1660 Project
Meloni’s government is on the verge of criminalizing political dissent in Italy.