Vittorio Arrigoni is an Italian activist blogging at Guerrilla Radio

Hamnahad has published the photos of demonstrators who protested against the presence of an Italian circus in Tehran last January.

It was not until the 14th century that an Italian painter recognized the lap as a Grecian temple, upholstered in flesh and cloth.

When I was considering a career in the art world, I took a course in London, and one of my supervisors was this irascible Italian called Pietro, who drank too much, smoked too much and swore much too much.