{"id":315,"date":"2021-11-23T11:47:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T10:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.melazzini.com\/en\/?page_id=315"},"modified":"2026-07-26T15:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T13:34:18","slug":"journalism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.melazzini.com\/en\/journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"JOURNALISM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I write at scritti.melazzini.com<\/a>: culture, places and technology. There you will find the new pieces, together with my archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From my German vantage point I worked for years as a cultural correspondent, portraying Germany in its lesser-known social, cultural and environmental dimensions. My articles have appeared, among others, in La Stampa, Il Domenicale del Sole 24 Ore, L\u2019Espresso, the S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung and ADESSO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It all began with SkabadiP<\/a> (1998-2005), the first Italian online magazine dedicated to ska and rocksteady music, which I founded at the dawn of the digital age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here<\/a> you\u2019ll find a selection of my articles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I write at scritti.melazzini.com: culture, places and technology. There you will find the new pieces, together with my archive. From my German vantage point I worked for years as a cultural correspondent, portraying Germany in its lesser-known social, cultural and environmental dimensions. 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