The book is an attempt to recover from oblivion a neglected colonial past that nonetheless manifests uncannily in the public places of the Italian capital. Indeed, during the s, social and cultural practices of Italian every-day life were pervaded with the celebrative presence of the overseas colonies due to an obsessive political propaganda, that permeated the school system with book covers displaying images of East Africa, extended into cinema and the newsreel that publicized and made Italians acquainted with exotic cities like Adua, Macallè, Asmara, Merca, Mogadishu, and shaped mainstream media, the newscast and popular games. After the fascist regime ended, that African presence made so strong by an intrusive colonial dispositive has been discarded, ignored and forgotten Scego in Scego e Bianchi The postcolonial diasporic communities that have transformed the ethnic configuration of Rome and other Italian cities since the s, as well as present-day migrants coming from the Italian former colonies of Eritrea, Somalia, Libya, and Ethiopia, are a reminder of that past connecting Italy to Africa, and yet they are not recognized as belonging to a common history. Incontri Travagliato
Il segnale per comunicare ai potenziali clienti la "disponibilità" era fornito a quanto pare da un cappello in paglia e sedia fuori dal balcone vedi foto. Purtroppo il giro è ampio, la repressione generica.
Nonostante il tempo rigido e il borea, le strade di Napoli erano rimaste animate di gente fino a sera, specie nei quartieri suburbani con popolazione avvezza a vivere di giorno, nel fango perpetuo delle vie. La sera del 12 dicembreogni animale che avesse avuto un covo vi si sarebbe rintanato.