Meet Friar Savonarola and the Weepers, the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers and Lauren Boeberts of the Renaissance, who Overstepped and Earned the People’s Wrath

Have you ever heard the story of Botticelli and Friar Savonarola? A tour guide I met in Florence, Simone, told this story. He was the same tour guide who said that Italians feel sorry for Americans because Italians work to live and Americans live to work.

A picture I took in Florence