cafebabel.comhttp://www.cafebabel.com/Les articles du magazine europeen, rubrique veniseen© cafebabel.comMon, 26 Jul 2010 11:00:00 -0000300Venice, the Moses project and fake funeralshttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/34550/venice-dying-moses-project-university-city.html<p>It is slowly sinking, its residents are leaving. The world's media are claiming that Venice’s end is nigh. American environmental information website Mother Nature Network even includes Venice on its '10 places to visit before they vanish' list. But the reality is more complicated</p> ('Sarah Truesdale',)Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:00:00 -00002614505Zaher Rezai: dead after eight kilometres of illegal immigrationhttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/32881/8-km-zaher-rezai-afghan-death-italy-immigration.html<p>In December 2008, the 13-year-old died under the wheels of a lorry after trying to evade Italian immigration officials. A year on, artist Gianluca Constantini's cartoon strip tells the story</p> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:48:04 -00002560978Venice, Edinburgh, Perpignan - a festival for everyone http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/25837/europe-festivals-august-venice-edinburgh-guide.html<p>Italy's 'La Mostra', Scotland's Fringe, photojournalism in the south of France - it’s not too late to recover your cultural health before the end of summer. Monthly guide to the best culture picks in Europe</p> ('Sarah Truesdale',)Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:00:00 -0000178807Masks and carnival, immortal combination http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/2359/masks-and-carnival-immortal-combination.html<p>The masked festivities of Venice and Vienna have increasingly become commodified as tourist attractions. Amidst European celebrations, masks have lost their social function</p> Fri, 16 Feb 2007 12:00:00 -0000152114