For love-to-be-smug Brits, there are plenty of easy laughs to be had at the
expense of Italians – particularly the men. Two weeks ago, I was there
working over the weekend. On Saturday, the newspapers were reporting that
100,000 women had signed a petition despairing at Silvio Berlusconi’s
compulsive chauvinism. On Sunday, the big story concerned a politician named
Piero Marrazzo, a filmed tryst with a transsexual prostitute and a blackmail
plot.
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