Paolo Pizzi wrote:

> > A cultural troglodyte might be better associated with the sort of
> > stereotyping that you are trying.
>
> A cultural troglodyte is a racist like you who has a deep
> hatred for a country that gave SO MUCH to western
> civilization and to the building of the modern US.
>
> > And where did I say there were *no* world renowned artists?
>
> Hmm, let me see, maybe this?
>
> > If they had to rely on their contemporary contributions to
> > the world of art they would be lost.
>
> > .... I disputed you claim that Italy holds 80% of the world's
> > art treasures.
>
> But that's because, like I said, you are indeed a cultural
> troglodyte and you can't even understand your own
> language. I said that Italy has 80% of the artistic treasures
> produced by the *western civilization.* Prove me wrong,
> if you can...

And those works of art were created when?


> >> Really? Didn't you say that Italian food sucks?
> >
> > No.
>
> Really? It seems you're flip-flopping just for the sake of
> displaying all your hatred for Italians... Remind me, who
> wrote this?
>
> "I have been to Italy. I not impressed. There is some nice
> scenery, but the food was very expensive and disappointing"

Finding the food expensive and disappointing means that I hate Italians?
You have a complex that calls for professional help.

> > I said "Maybe some day I will find an Italian restaurant that
> > offers something other than various shapes of pasta served
> > with some variation of a tomato sauce."
>
> But that's because, once again, you are a cultural troglodyte
> and you believe that the Olive Garden is actually Italian food.

I wouldn't know. I have never been to Olive Garden.


> Not to mention you have no idea a typical Italian meal is made
> of three courses. You mean all they get is three different types
> of pasta? ;-) You have been to Italy, right? ;-) (Yeah, right...)
>
> >> Once again, as you have proven you know nothing about art,
> >> you have also proven you know nothing about good food.
> >> Relax, the two often go together...
> >
> > I know nothing about art? You know nothing about me.
>
> I only know you by what you say and you said this:
>
> > If they had to rely on their contemporary contributions to
> > the world of art they would be lost.
>
> So, obviously you don't know anything about modern art,
> if you believe that there are no world-class Italian artists
> in the world... You mean it was just racist BS? Come on,
> you can say it...
>
> > I probably know more about art than you do.
>
> That's juvenile BS, let's just ignore it because it would
> further qualifies for the cultural troglodyte you are.

LOL.... like your idiotic comments and presumptions aren't the epitome of
juvenile.

> If you really knew something about renaissance art and if you
> were able to actually appreciate it, you wouldn't claim that
> there is nothing interesting to see in Italy. You see, you keep
> contradicting yourself...

No contradiction..... like I said, it's Renaissance art. It was done by
people of previous generations. I haven't contradicted myself, but you just
helped to prove my point. There is more to the world of art than Italian
Renaissance.

>
> > And to think that I visited Italian to sample some of the alleged fine
> > cuisine only to find that it offers the same limited fare that I can
> > get in an Italian pasta joint here.
>
> Once again, you're only showing your embarrassing lack of culture.
> I'd say you've never even been to Italy, or else you wouldn't make
> such ridiculous claims.

Let's just say that being stuck on a dirty, over crowded train that is more
than an hour late departing has left a bad impression.