Sounds like a fine organization.  Watch out for flyin pies.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: raghu
> Sent: 01:28 pm
> To: Progressive Economics
> Subject: Re: [Pen-l] A Letter from Bologna
> 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Michael Nuwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Well. I received an e-mail a while back asking if I would give a speech 
> > in one of Modena's public squares on April 25. I was asked by a young 
> > man who is the boyfriend of the daughter of the preside (dean) of my 
> > faculty. After some reflection, I e-mailed back and said OK.
> > 
> > Why the need for reflection? Because the group organizing the 
> > demonstration is not one of my favorites. Its name, politely 
> > translated, is "UP YOURS!" — directed at virtually all politicians 
> > and all groups, including those left of center.
> > 
> 
> 
> What is the original name in Italian. It reminds me of the character in 
> Foucoult's Pendulum who often says "ma gavte la nata" or "would you be so 
> kind as to remove the cork?"
> -raghu.
> 
> 
> 
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