Ilaria Katerinov

Blog in English

• Into thin air
  And, while we’re on the subject of the disappearance of facts: I haven’t got any links to British news outlets this time, as no one’s yet written about it. Actress and comedian Sabina Guzzanti – who had already been sued repeatedly by Mr B. for allegedly spreading “lies and insinuations” about him and his government [...]
• [I didn't ask to be born here /2] – Manliness is next to godliness
  Part 1 is here. Perhaps, when the architect Daniel Libeskind produced his grand plans for an art museum and office tower designed to inspire civic pride in the heart of Milan, he should not have been surprised when Italy’s gaffe-prone Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, said the bent structure emanated a “sense of impotence” because it [...]
• For Yours truly, September starts in early July
  After a grand total of three weeks’ holiday – mostly spent at home, though relaxing and in great company – am now back at work on two new translations. Couple of very funny books, to boot. I love working when everybody else is on holiday, so then I can take two weeks off in November [...]