Oggigiorno – Insegnanti

Celebrating all teachers in Italy and around the globe on World Teachers’ Day. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Il pappagallo” by Sergio

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La parola – Bacio

Vocabulary pill to show affection or to greet one another. Credits : “Baciami piccina” by Astore & Morbelli (1940) performed by Quartetto Cetra.

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Oggigiorno – Renzo Piano

Celebrating an Italian archistar who has a broad spread of ideas represented in his works. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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La canzone – Tanti auguri

Celebrating with a cultural icon who changed Italian TV and disco music. Credits: Gianni Boncompagni’s “Tuca tuca” (1971) – “A far l’amore comincia tu” (1976) and “Tanti auguri” (1978) performed

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Oggigiorno – Montessori

Celebrating the Italian physician who made child-centered education common sense. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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Il punto – Rimanere

This translates more than remaining. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Summer on a solitary beach” by Franco Battiato (1981)

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La parola – Stella

Vocabulary pill about those small points of light on clear nights. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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La canzone – Papaveri e papere

1950’s Italian music queen in one of her evergreens, Poppies and Ducks! Credits : “Papaveri e papere” by Panzeri/Rastelli/Mascheroni, performed by Nilla Pizzi (1952) and Pinguini Tattici Nucleari (2020)

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Celebrating Morante’s Bildungsroman in the year when the island of Procida is the Italian capital of culture. Credits : “Senza fine” by Gino Paoli and Ornella Vanoni (1961)

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Oggigiorno – Donne in Curia

Celebrating the unprecedented appointment of women to Vatican high positions. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) – “Siamo donne” by Giovanna Coletti (1991)

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