Alexander Stille

Alexander Stille is San Paolo Professor of International Journalism at Columbia. His most recent book is The Sack of Rome: Money + Media + Celebrity = Power = Silvio Berlusconi. (April 2010)

From the Review

April 8, 2010: The Corrupt Reign of Emperor Silvio*

Papi: Uno Scandalo Politico (Papi: A Political Scandal) by Peter Gomez, Marco Lillo, and Marco Travaglio

Il Regalo di Berlusconi (The Gift of Berlusconi) by Peter Gomez and Antonella Mascali

Guzzanti vs Berlusconi by Paolo Guzzanti

Videocracy a film directed by Erik Gandini

Gradisca, Presidente: Tutta la verità della escort più famosa al mondo (At Your Pleasure, Mr. President: The Whole Truth About the Most Famous Escort in the World) by Patrizia D'Addario, with Maddalena Tulanti

December 4, 2008: Italy Against Itself*

La deriva: perché l'Italia rischia il naufragio (Adrift: Why Italy Risks a Shipwreck) by Gian Antonio Stella and Sergio Rizzo

La paura e la speranza (Fear and Hope) by Giulio Tremonti

Se li conosci li eviti (If You Know Them, You Avoid Them) by Peter Gomez and Marco Travaglio

April 17, 2008: Italy: The Crooks in Control

Gomorrah by Roberto Saviano, translated from the Italian by Virginia Jewiss

May 25, 2006: The Berlusconi Show*

October 9, 2003: Italy: The Family Business

Italy and Its Discontents: Family, Civil Society, State, 1980-2001 by Paul Ginsborg

"The Patrimonial Ambitions of Silvio B" by Paul Ginsborg

The Dark Heart of Italy: Travels Through Time and Space Across Italy by Tobias Jones

February 27, 2003: 'Apocalypse Soon': An Exchange

November 7, 2002: Apocalypse Soon*

Empire by Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri

August 15, 2002: Secrets of Primo Levi*

The Double Bond: Primo Levi by Carole Angier

Primo Levi by Ian Thomson

June 21, 2001: Making Way for Berlusconi*

July 15, 1999: Palermo: The Photography of Death*

June 11, 1998: The Betrayal of History*

A History of US by Joy Hakim

Build Our Nation

America's Story

Our United States

United States: Adventures in Time and Space

June 6, 1996: Italy: The Convulsions of Normalcy*

Books by Alexander Stille

The Future of the Past (2002)
Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic (1996)
Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families under Fascism (1993)