Florence newspaper La Nazione reviewed recent posts on Reddit in which visitors described alleged thefts and scams in Florence.
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Tag: social media
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift
The decision highlights growing concerns over the impact of social media on young people, while raising questions about how to build real digital awareness.
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Shop window smashed in Florence centre, theft filmed by international tourist
The incident happened in Borgo de’ Greci on Tuesday evening. The suspect fled before police arrived, while a visiting tourist recorded the scene on her phone.
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Artists on the Journalist’s Couch
Artist interviews have shifted from storytelling to direct access. The case of Richard Gadd.
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Tenor fined for singing near Florence’s Duomo, video spreads online
The incident occurred outside the cathedral, where performances are banned. Onlookers backed the singer.
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Canadian Tourist’s Midnight Hospital Visit in Florence Goes Viral
What surprised the patient was not just the efficiency of the care, but the setting itself and the modest cost of the treatment.
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Man Climbs Florence’s David Statue: Police Investigate Nighttime Stunt
Another viral video raises questions about surveillance and respect for cultural heritage.
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Viral Video: Climbers Scale Santa Croce in Florence
A short video showing two men scaling the façade of the Basilica in Florence.
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I social e la bellezza irraggiungibile
C’è un’attrice che mi ricorda la bella Elena di Troia. Oggi guardando i miei social ho visto un video di questa attrice, che usava i filtri di Instagram. Ho pensato che la bellezza oggi, quella naturale e universale, non basta più.
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Social media and unattainable beauty
There is an actress who reminds me of the beautiful Helen of Troy. I saw a video of this actress, using Instagram filters. The beauty today, the natural and universal one, is no longer enough. On social media we have reached a point where we admire and believe in something that does not exist.
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