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TitlePub. DateDuration
How do you say pasta in Italy?31 mai 202400:19:36
Marcello and Patrizia talk about the variety of Italian pasta and the different seasonings that you may taste across the Peninsula. 
La Dolce Vita12 avr. 202400:21:50
Marcello and Patrizia talk about the great Italian actors and directors of the 50s & 60s: Marcello Mastroianni, Anna Magnani, Gina Lollobrigida, Federico Fellini and Roberto Rossellini. 
Also, they tell the story of the "War of the Volcanoes" between Anna Magnani and Ingrid Bergman. 
Spaghetti, Madolino and Bel Canto28 mars 202400:15:50
Marcello and Patrizia talk about how music and singings are so important in Italian culture and how Italian music and composers are so popular worldwide. 
Italy: a perfect movie set14 mars 202400:21:25
Marcello and Patrizia talk about the wonderful movie sets around Italy, from the "Gladiator" to "Roman Holidays"
Italy: the land of extraordinary food22 févr. 202400:19:43
Marcello and Partrizia explain why food and wine are so good in Italy, and give some suggestions on how to distiguish true Italian food products from imitations.
Engines are roaring in Italy15 févr. 202400:14:43
Marcello and Patrizia talk about the history of the major Italian sports cars brands: Ferrari, Maserati and Lamborghini.
Venice Carnival: Ancient Revival08 févr. 202400:16:16
The Republic of Venice and the Carnival
Traditions of the Venetian Carnival
Masked balls in Venice
Revival of ancient Venetian customs
Modern adaptations of Carnival traditions
Mask-making in Venice
What to visit: a mask laboratory in Venice
All roads lead to Rome25 janv. 202400:12:28
Travelling on the road
Travelling by train
Which are the most important modern highways?
Moving around in the cities
Alll roads lead to Rome!
Which are the most famous Roman roads?
Where to go: Via Appia Antica in Rome
The origins of the Italian language18 janv. 202400:15:49
How did the Italian language originate?
What are the roots of the Italian language?
Why are there so many dialects in Italy?
What are the characteristics of different Italian dialects?
What role did Latin play in shaping the Italian language?
How did the current Italian language evolve from Vulgar Italian?
Where to go: Dante’s tomb in Ravenna
Italia, why is it called so?08 janv. 202400:14:44
What is the origin of the name “Italy”?
What does the word "Italy" mean?
Who named the peninsula “Italy” and why?
Have Italy’s boundaries always been the same?
Was Italy’s territory in Roman times the same as today?
Where to go: Palazzo del Quirinale in Rome
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