Brief Guardian article entitled “Laptops but no beards for new hermits” on the revival of eremitism in Italy and “on why Catholics are signing up to be hermits.”
URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/mar/13/italy
In a brief somewwhat supercilious audio file entitled “The internet is OK but don’t muck around on YouTube” the writer expands on the topic.
URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/audio/2008/mar/13/tom.kington.catholics.hermits