How a vocal Instagram critic of Italy’s prime minister’s fake Christmas cake charity drive led to a nationwide crackdown on influencers

Italian influencers will soon have the same legal responsibility as publishers, as the Italian Regulatory Authority of Telecommunications (AGCOM) announced new guidelines on Wednesday extending the legal definition of “producers of audio-visual content” to include social network users with over 1,000,000 followers. The new guidelines come as Italy’s biggest influencer and one of Prime Minister … Read more

Travis Scott’s Performance At Italy’s Circus Maximus Caused Fear Of An Earthquake

Getty Image Travis Scott brought his new album Utopia to Italy on August 7 to kick off his latest tour of the same name. The drama has been plentiful, with a ticket sale delay and a controversial appearance from Kanye West for a performance of “Praise God.” However, the concert in Italy was more chaotic … Read more

‘The White Lotus’ Fans Can’t Fathom How The Characters Have Failed To Explore Italy’s Fine Restaurants

HBO The White Lotus cast of characters are managing to do what most of would dream of as impossible. They’re jetting off to luxurious, eye-popping locales like Hawaii and Sicily, and they’re (mostly) miserable. At least Daphne is actually vacationing from life! And Cameron is still being Cameron, so there’s that. One odd detail about … Read more

‘The one we have been waiting for’: Conservatives swoon over resurfaced speech from Italy’s new nationalist prime minister

On Sunday, Italy choose a new coalition for its Parliament, which is set headed up by Giorgia Meloni. Meloni is poised to become the first female prime minster of the country when the government is seated. Her party, the Brothers of Italy, is also Italy’s farthest-right political party, an ultranationalist and populist movement that road … Read more