Paolo Mossetti

Paolo Mossetti was born in Naples, Southern Italy, in 1983.

At eighteen, he moved to Milan, where he took an MSc in Economics and Management of Arts, Culture Media and Entertainment at the Bocconi University.

During that time he also joined underground literary projects  and co-founded in Naples the guerrilla communication team "Il Richiamo" ("The Call"), which was engaged in militant street-art.

He wrote about the Santa Muerte devotion in Mexico,  anthropology of mafia in Southern Italy and pop-folk music across the Mediterranean, among other things.

In Spring 2012 he followed the Librotraficante Caravan from Texas to Arizona, as the only european correspondent on board. Paolo also worked as a marketing and foreign rights assistant at a number of international publishers, such as Zed Books and Berghahn Books.

He currently lives in New York, writing on US/European politics & society, activism and radical travelling. His articles have been published on Domus, LoopVice, Rolling Stones and other magazines.

Reading List for #Occupy

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