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21 July 2010updated 27 Sep 2015 4:07am

The politics of hair

With great hair comes state responsibility, as Silvio Berlusconi might tell you.

By Yo Zushi

In January, Bill Gates took time out from “helping all people lead healthy, productive lives” and making sure his children weren’t using iPods to take a barbed swipe at Silvio Berlusconi’s tragic battle with hair loss.

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