Tag: Satire
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Striscia La Notizia disappears from Italian television after 38 years
Striscia La Notizia appears to have reached the end of its run after 38 years of satire, investigations and political ridicule on Italian television. Mediaset has not formally announced the programme’s definitive cancellation. However, Striscia has been omitted from the company’s schedules for the 2026–2027 television season, while its social-media accounts have stopped being updated.…
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Nine years ago two Muslim brothers in France stormed the offices of a newspaper and shot at everyone in the building
On the morning of January 7th, 2015, two Muslim brothers born in France of Algerian descent, stormed the offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and fired on all of the employees. Nine artists and journalists were murdered another employee of the company, a security officer, and a police officer. The Muslim brothers targeted Charlie…
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Gordon Manche and Owen Bonnici are in agreement on the right to insult
I’m not usually fond of giving this dangerous fanatic any coverage, but this is very interesting given that Gordon Manche is saying the exact same thing as Owen Bonnici and the Labour government on the right to insult. Manche is saying that insult is illegal in Malta, a sin, and also leads to violent provocation.…
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I was interviewed by Radju ?aj
Last year, when I was in Malta for the Malta Book Festival, I was interviewed by Radju ?aj, a satirical programme uploaded online by Elton Grech, George Sapiano and David Uprani. The programme is meant to be satirical, fun and entertaining, although we do discuss serious topics in it. I had a good time doing…
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I was interviewed by Radju Ħaj
Last year, when I was in Malta for the Malta Book Festival, I was interviewed by Radju Ħaj, a satirical programme uploaded online by Elton Grech, George Sapiano and David Uprani. The programme is meant to be satirical, fun and entertaining, although we do discuss serious topics in it. I had a good time doing…
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Half satire, half truth
In times of crisis, the Labour Party needs to crawl back to its most loyal demographic for support. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher