Newspaper's Last Stand: Last017

Retired friend Piero Mori, left, and retired younger brother Sergio Scartoni lean towards Piero Scartoni, right, on May 27, 2023. When they ask Scartoni about his sale of the newsstand and his retirement, Scartoni remains silent and then he jokes that staying at home would be his death referring to how much he enjoys interacting with others and selling newspapers. “É un parto difficile” (It is a difficult birth/labor) says Mori describing Scartoni’s retirement.

Retired friend Piero Mori, left, and retired younger brother Sergio Scartoni lean towards Piero Scartoni, right, on May 27, 2023. When they ask Scartoni about his sale of the newsstand and his retirement, Scartoni remains silent and then he jokes that staying at home would be his death referring to how much he enjoys interacting with others and selling newspapers. “É un parto difficile” (It is a difficult birth/labor) says Mori describing Scartoni’s retirement.