The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Hitler's Mein Kampf a surprise entry in Italian schoolkids' top books list A survey launched by Italy's Ministry for Education to promote reading and discover which books are most beloved by schoolchildren has proved the enduring popularity of classic tales. But in ten schools, an unwelcome entry made the top ten. https://www.thelocal.it/20161208/hitlers-mein-kampf-rated-one-of-italian-schoolchildrens-top-books Thu, 08 Dec 2016 12:08:07 +0100 hitlers-mein-kampf-rated-one-of-italian-schoolchildrens-top-books Italian women get festive with nude storytelling A group of Italian women will this weekend get into the festive spirit with a nude reading of Charles Dickens’ famous novella, A Christmas Carol. https://www.thelocal.it/20141218/italians-celebrate-christmas-with-nude-storytelling Thu, 18 Dec 2014 11:59:00 +0100 italians-celebrate-christmas-with-nude-storytelling