Vigevano, the noble city fallen between bullying, gamble and corrupt politics: the protest of the students
The economic and social crisis grows in the former luxury district, which has known a flourishing season and was the world capital of shoe factories
The adults have lost themselves, here they don’t even see them more, for example The Northern League mayor Andrea Ceffa It has been a long time under house arrest for corruption Even if he swores innocent, victim of a palace conspiracy. But the young people don’t, The young Vivaddio are restless of a fruitful restlessness; They are in fact on the move, they even abandon the solitudes aside from the iPhone and raise their heads, proceed United in the procession – Monday morning the participatory event of a high school and two technical institutes -, they speak in public, they ask for help against micro-crime to the institutions or rather to what remains like it The deputy mayor Marzia Segù by Forza Italia which for the record according to many keeps a blow, demanding practical responses, enough with the blah blah blah, Vigevano He’s badly, hurry up.
Perhaps for a sort of birth right, loved by the Visconti as by the Sforza, frequented by Leonardo da Vinci and the cradle of the « Divine » Eleonora Duse daughter of wandering actors, they often vault happens, in advance, within the historical facts.
An anthropological laboratory, a social showcase, an avant -garde of Italy.
To our Davide Maniaci, The head of the diocesan Caritas Don Moreno Locatelli, A wise and practical man has conveyed the image of a town – 60 thousand residents, 30 kilometers away from both Milan and Pavia – in real crisis. The end of the cold is not a blessing, these will be the weeks of heavy bills for heating And already in recent months the number of families had grown which, the bills, they don’t pay them. There is no money and it is cut.
A quick exploration by professional categories allows you to record reduced variations, if not the definitive elimination of the items, in dental expenses, in the costs for the machine with the jump of the couponin the expenses for the classic biseptiman/monthly dinner, falling back on the cheap kebabbans, in the expenses for the maintenance of the boiler, in the expenses of the gynecologist and the gastroenterologist, in the condominium expenses who are the last of the last thoughts. And to think that in Vigevano they drowned in money: The economic boom of the Second World War; there World capital of shoe factories (and massive immigration, and the classic unsightly building of the sixties and seventies that has gross the urban profile of an geography, however also of Bramante).
Was from Vigevano Lucio Mastronardi that was portraitist of the shoes that have become millionaires passed by the rags as covered with the boxes in the bedroom, and that the fellow villagers did not love, that Provincial confidentiality not to be spectacular the vices, that annoyance in stopping on the mouths of the foreigners, that thing there, indeed widespread in the province of Pavese, so if you talk about it well otherwise you are my sworn enemy even if they belong … they also had the master badly Giorgio Boccathat report « make money, to make money, to make money: if there are other perspectives, I apologize, I have not seen them ». Amen, game over. Ludopathy place, Vigevano, forward in national research and rankings: in the tobacconist’s you do not already enter cigarettes but above all the scratch cards; Three, six eaten machines not even more in the corner but now almost exhibited and people almost in the queue.
After that they would write to the reporting of an insecure, dangerous town, surrounded by the predons. So then those guys in the procession ever wanted? We chatted out of the Cairoli high schoolthe advanced front of the thought and action of young people, and the episodes reported, which bring concern, are rather, even if threatening and extreme danger, in the category of conduct disorders: sudden anger downloaded on his teammates, sold For any reproach starting with those of the teachers to whom the machines are rejected and pierced the tires of the scooters, an exasperated bullying, The aptitude for breakdown as an exercise itself: break the toilets, break the snack machine. Unlike elsewhere, and unlike the times of mouth (« of inhabitants, fifty -seven thousand, of twenty -five thousand workers, millionaires with battalions joined, even one libraries »),, Students also read extra-school, we discuss De Lillo and Veronesiand that Mastronardi is not an unknown, he and his neuroses, suicide in that ticino with a fairy sand or rich in gold.
From Mastronardi It was told, textual, that « He never made friends with life, « he had found disseminated in the midst of general wealth; always you have to look to the past to understand the present and then it is better to view the process in Vigevano of closing of neighborhood shops, an average in 2024 of one every ten days, consequence of shopping centers which unlike the shopkeepers, they give discounts and low cost products, and whose offer of a salesman job embodies the dream of the permanent place that was guaranteed by the bank. The shopping center as a horizon, and also what physical and mental border?
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