>At 02:16 PM 05/06/2002 -0400, Doug wrote:
>>I'm interviewing Gore Vidal this afternoon (though I won't run it on
>>the show until the WBAI fundraiser, probably May 16). The hook is his
>>new book, Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace, but that's only a
>>beginning. Any suggestions of questions I should ask him?
>
>Ask him about Italy. He used to spend half of every year there. I
>don't know if he does anymore. Maybe he has some inside info on
>Berlusconi, leftist movements, Genoa, etc.
Too late, all done. He still spends half his time in Italy. He seemed not wholly unsympathetic to the Euro-right - sees it as a reflection of concern about American hegemony and cultural integrity.
Doug