Worldview 11/3/2009

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11.21.2009	7th Annual DIY Trunkshow
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi recently insulted a female politician, saying she was more beautiful than intelligent. We talk with an Italian feminist who says the images of women on television are a big part of the problem. Plus, few know that the Canadian government forced Ukrainians and other Europeans into internment camps during World War I. We hear from a researcher who stumbled upon the story.


Is Berlusconi the New Machiavelli?

WBEZ commentator Ron Litke argues that the time has come to replace Niccolò Machiavelli as a symbol of “realpolitik” with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Italian Women Strike Back

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi recently insulted a female politician. We talk with Lorella Zanardo who wrote and directed the documentary film Women’s Bodies.
Forced Internment of Ukrainians by Canadian Government During World War I

The Canadian government forced Ukrainians and other Europeans into internment camps during World War I. We hear from Lubomyr Luciuk, a researcher who stumbled upon the little known story.
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