33 – Il Deserto dei Tartari 2
In this episode, we finish reading Dino Buzzati’s novel ‘The Desert of the Tartars’.
leggi tutto…32 – Il Deserto dei Tartari 1
In this episode, we start to read the first part of the novel ‘The Desert of the Tartars’, the masterpiece by Dino Buzzati.
leggi tutto…31 – Linguaggio inclusivo
In this episode, we talk about inclusive language. What is changing in Italian? What cannot change?
Let’s find it out
30 – Sergio Leone
in this episode, we talk about a film director, a dreamweaver, who reinvented film genres, actors, sounds, and screenplays.
leggi tutto…READING – Ultimo viene il corvo
In questo anno abbiamo letto molti racconti e storie di scrittori italiani contemporanei. Molti diversi, ma non uno dei più importanti: Italo Calvino.
leggi tutto…29 – Samantha Cristoforetti
in this episode, we talk about the first Italian woman in space and her unique story from a small village in Trentino to be an astronaut
leggi tutto…READING – La fine del mondo
in this episode, we read a short story by Dino Buzzati, the Italian Kafka, one of the most acclaimed authors of the 20th century.
leggi tutto…READING – Come viaggiare con un salmone
in this episode, we read a short story by Umberto Eco. It’s a funny account of how the world can change without waiting for us.
leggi tutto…28 – John Fante
on 8th April 1909, the best Italian-American writer was born. His name was John Fante and today we speak about his life and works
leggi tutto…27 – Cancel culture e Russofobia
in this episode, we talk about cancel culture, political correctness, and Russophobia in the world and in Italy.
It’s not all black or white, let’s find out why…