SACE Tribute in Rome

Following all the domestically painted tributes to SACE aka Dash Snow, comes an Italian memorial. Fellow writer VIZIE brought back photos of a piece dedicated to the vandal in Rome.

Photo by VIZIE

Street Artist Enlists Child Labor

It’s never too early to start with street art. Culvert-crawling artist Judith Supine apparently found some very young Italian interns to help paste up his work and keep an eye out for la polizia.

Photo by Patrice Rodan via Judith Supine

Parting Shot: Global Overlords

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These are the people that rule your lives. Enjoy your weekend. (Photo of world leaders from the last day of the G8?-G14?-G39? or whatever you call it summit.) Click here for the super-sized version.

Photo by Ciro Fusco/ANSA via OECD

President Obama Exemplifies ‘When In Rome’ Cliché

Barack Obama appears to be one one those ‘it’s ok to look but not touch kind of guys,’ but boy did he get caught looking at a G8 function. The usually disciplined diplomat was photographed acting like pervy Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as this sexily-shaped female passed by and French President Nicolas Sarkozy smirked mischievously. Or as Reuters reports: “U.S. President Barack Obama and France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy take their places with junior G8 delegates.” Click below to see the young woman that broke our president’s neck and looks just good from the front too. Update: Video evidence exonerates Obama.
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Parting Shot: Splish Splash

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A student hurls paint at police, protesting the visit of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to the University La Sapienza in Rome today. |Photo Journal|

Photo by Franco Origlia/Getty Images

Parting Shot: This is Fly

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Lance Armstrong and his Shepard Fairy designed bike are nowhere to be seen, but if you look hard you can spot one of his teammates pulling up the rear during stage three of the Giro d’Italia.

Photo by Graham Watson/Cycling Weekly