Rome burns while the G8 fiddle

• Author: Oxfam International
• Copyright: Oxfam International
• Date: 8 July 2009

G8 leaders lying on a triclinium, eating grapes and reciting ancient poems accompanied by a cetra, whilst huge flames destroy Rome. The eight leaders of the most powerful countries are, like Emperor Nero, ignoring the flaming crisis engulfing the world around them.

Oxfam G8 Big Heads stunt organized by Oxfam and its partner UCODEP.
See also our G8 stunt photos on Flickr.