Judge Giovanni Falcone, the man who brought Sicilian mafia to its knees
by Giovanni Burgio Today is the 29th anniversary of judge Giovanni Falcone death, assasinated in the Capaci bombing of May 23th 1992. A date...
Sicily
A “Sense for Palermo”. The Teatro Massimo and Omer Meir Wellber
by Gabriele Bonafede Every Palermitan is proud of it. Every tourist is proud of a photo or a selfie in Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, in...
William Bentinck and the failed annexation of Sicily to Britain
(In questo link la versione originale in italiano) by Pasquale Hamel Lord William Cavendish-Bentinck reached Sicily in the summer of 1811. At that time,...
Sicily and Britain. A history of common European heritage
by Gabriele Bonafede Not many Brits know that we Sicilian use to say “We go to the Continent”, when we are about to cross...
Wolfgang von Goethe and Agrigento, Sicily. European riches
“Without Sicily, Italy creates no image in the soul: here is the key to everything”. (Italien ohne Sizilien macht gar kein Bild in der...
How Sicily can pave the way to a fascist government in Italy
Gabriele Bonafede Elections are approaching in Sicily to pick the next “governor” and form a new regional parliament in the framework of a...
Compleanno del Palermo. Quando allo stadio c’era la gazzosa 
“Finalement”, in definitiva capiamo vivendo 
“Elisabetta, regina d’Inghilterra”: il Napoleone della Musica trionfa a Palermo 
“It ends with us”, quando cambiare non è facile, per nessuno 