America that is preparing to vote for the presidential elections in November, is showing unusual faces. So much so that, as wrote in the Italian magazine Internazionale Daniele Boille about the new Ken Loach movie Daniel Blake (http://www.internazionale.it/opinione/francesco-boille-2/2016/05/15/cannes-ken-loach-blake-recensione ), the old is representing the new; so the new white youths fall in love with socialist elder Bernie Sanders, and many Afro Americans after all not despise Donald Trump. Youths and politics, but not only. There’s even sex. Here some thoughts and questions that reflect in the mirror the habits and sexual and emotional behaviour of America today, with the necessary… read more →
From Uganda, sent on a electoral observation mission, I confess to dedicate the little free time I have, and that night, to the American campaign. For the way in which it was conceived and the way it is carried out: if I think of the Italian countryside, where now the number of non-voters is outpacing that of the voters, the interest of the Americans – or I would say the best way it is represented – tells a great part of the US soul. I generally proceed in this way: I choose a candidate before the Iowa caucus, and I… read more →
