Brian Rogers (
subplotkudzu) wrote2006-12-13 07:18 am
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Maybe it's just that I'm re-reading Declare. . .
But this sentence in a Slate article
Conjured a very different image for me than the author likely intended. Indeed, no part of the rest of the article mentioned magic, the supernatural or the Illuminati at all, which is a shame. I would have had a lot more respect for Berlusconi if he really had put together such a commission.
The one indisputable element in Scaramella's résumé is that for the last three years he has served as a paid consultant on a commission of the Italian parliament set up by then-Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in 2002 to investigate the occult influence of the KGB in Italian life.
Conjured a very different image for me than the author likely intended. Indeed, no part of the rest of the article mentioned magic, the supernatural or the Illuminati at all, which is a shame. I would have had a lot more respect for Berlusconi if he really had put together such a commission.