Italian Stories with Davide

In this episode, we start to read the first part of the novel 'The Desert of the Tartars', the masterpiece by Dino Buzzati.
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
https://soundcloud.com/andrea-sven-danuzzo
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Sources:
Dino Buzzati - Il Deserto dei Tartari (book):
https://www.amazon.it/deserto-Tartari-Oscar-classici-moderni-ebook/dp/B00AOE1FDI/
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https://www.amazon.com/d%C3%A9sert-tartares-PAVILLONS-French-ebook/dp/B00AQYVRC0
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https://www.amazon.com/Tartar-Steppe-introduction-translator-Buzzati/dp/1786891646
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https://www.amazon.es/desierto-los-t%C3%A1rtaros-Libro-Bolsillo/dp/8420669865/
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https://www.amazon.it/Die-Tatarenw%C3%BCste-Andere-Bibliothek-German-ebook/dp/B00O4AVXT4/
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https://www.amazon.nl/woestijn-van-Tartaren-Dino-Buzzati-ebook/dp/B08P62RFXF/

in this episode, we talk about inclusive language. What is changing in Italian? What cannot change?
Let's find it out
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
Go to https://italianstorieswithdavide.com/.. .
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L'episodio sulle parole straniere in italiano
https://italianstorieswithdavide.com/17-parole-straniere-in-italiano/
Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
https://soundcloud.com/andrea-sven-danuzzo
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Ice Cream - Joey Pecoraro
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Sources:
Vera Gheno - Femminili singolari:
https://www.amazon.com/Femminili-singolari-femminismo-parole-Italian-ebook/dp/B09SM72DJY
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Brevissima storia dello schwa | Vera Gheno:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCx9t2OLOSY
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World Economic Forum - Gender Gap 2022:
https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GGGR_2022.pdf
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Stahlberg, D., Braun, F., Irmen, L., & Sczesny, S. (2007). Representation of the sexes in language. Social communication, 163-187.
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Corriere della sera - Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi sarà la prima arbitra in serie A:
https://www.corriere.it/sport/calcio/serie-a/22_maggio_25/maria-sole-ferrieri-caputi-arbitra-serie-a-d9c26ae0-db9e-11ec-bcd4-cfa7afd043fb.shtml

in this episode, we talk about a film director, a dreamweaver, who reinvented film genres, actors, sounds and screenplays.
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Support the podcast
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
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Sources:
Italo Moscati - Sergio Leone (book):
https://www.amazon.com/Sergio-Leone-fuorilegge-diventano-Italian/dp/8832826429/
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Piero Negri Scaglione - Che hai fatto in tutti questi anni:
https://www.amazon.com/Che-fatto-tutti-questi-anni-ebook/dp/B09FM2P6VL
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Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (film):
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0QKBGQMFE755GXYT8TYDC808PQ/
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C'era una volta il West (film):
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0PM8K0TU453ACLGO5GXWEY7VKM/
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C´era una volta in America:
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0FI0MXMYPQKEKYIX8WRSHOO0UN/

In questo anno abbiamo letto molti racconti e storie di scrittori italiani contemporanei. Molti diversi, ma non uno dei più importanti: Italo Calvino.
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
https://soundcloud.com/andrea-sven-danuzzo
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Sources:
Italo Calvino - Ultimo viene il corvo (book):
https://www.amazon.it/Ultimo-viene-corvo-Oscar-Calvino-ebook/dp/B00C2H3ZO2/

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
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
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Stairway - Patrick Patrikios
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We Bubbles - Freedom Trail Studio
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Sources:
Diario di un’apprendista astronauta (book):
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07HKMV45C/
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08WR9X39Z/
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07QM6K28W/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DFFSPUb1qs
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcRBxJiPEl0

in this episode, we read a short story by Dino Buzzati, the Italian Kafka, one of the most acclaimed authors of the 20th century
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Support the podcast
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Hope you enjoy and...
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
https://soundcloud.com/andrea-sven-danuzzo
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Sources:
Dino Buzzati - Sessanta racconti (book):
https://www.amazon.com/Sessanta-racconti-Italian-Dino-Buzzati-ebook/dp/B00IFRM24C/

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.
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Support the podcast
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Hope you enjoy and...
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
https://soundcloud.com/andrea-sven-danuzzo
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Sources:
Umberto Eco - Come viaggiare con un salmone:
https://www.amazon.it/Come-viaggiare-salmone-Umberto-Eco-ebook/dp/B01C34V2SY/

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
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Hope you enjoy and...
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
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Sources:
Chiedi alla polvere (book):
https://www.amazon.it/Chiedi-polvere-Einaudi-Stile-libero-ebook/dp/B005VOHZCQ
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La confraternita dell'uva (book):
https://www.amazon.it/confraternita-delluva-Einaudi-Stile-libero-ebook/dp/B005VOHBZ2
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Full of Life: A Biography of John Fante by Stephen Cooper:
https://www.amazon.com/Full-Life-Biography-Stephen-2000-04-01/dp/B01F9QIXPS
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John Fante Festival | Il dio di mio padre:
https://www.johnfante.org/
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Chiedi alla polvere / Ask the dust (film):
https://www.amazon.com/Ask-Dust-Colin-Farrell/dp/B000I66JS8/

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...
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Support the podcast
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Hope you enjoy and...
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
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Traversing - Godmode
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Icelandic Arpeggios - DivKid
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Sources (selected articles):
https://www.lavocedinewyork.com/news/primo-piano/2021/11/25/errore-rimuovere-la-statua-di-thomas-jefferson-da-city-hall-meglio-la-risignificazione/
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https://www.internazionale.it/opinione/igiaba-scego/2020/06/09/tracce-passato-colonialismo-razzismo-fascismo
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https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/08/opinion/this-is-putins-war-anti-russian-xenophobia-wont-save-ukraine/
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https://newrepublic.com/article/165624/russian-cultural-boycotts-too-far
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https://www.ilpost.it/2021/05/12/cancel-culture/
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https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/02/banned-books-list-to-kill-a-mockingbird-maus/621428/

February 1992, Mani Pulite, a huge investigation, generated a scandal of bribes and corruption that dismantled 40 years of Italian politics.
Here is the link to my website, where you'll find the transcript in Italian:
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Support the podcast
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Hope you enjoy and...
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Music by Andrea Danuzzo:
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Sources:
RAI - Il tempo e la storia:
https://www.raiplay.it/raiplay/video/2015/12/Il-tempo-e-la-Storia-Mani-pulite---Fine-della-I-Repubblica-del-11122015-ee56074b-0c62-430f-916e-c3214f362267.html
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RAI - BluNotte:
https://www.raiplay.it/video/2011/09/Tangentopoli---Blu-notte-a87963a9-9d30-4146-bf9e-9cee12b79197.html
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RAI - Mani pulite: cronache da un'inchiesta:
https://www.raiplay.it/programmi/manipulitecronachedauninchiesta
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La Repubblica - Tangentopoli 30 anni dopo:
https://milano.repubblica.it/cronaca/2022/02/17/news/tangentopoli_30_anni_dopo_la_parabola_del_pool_di_mani_pulite-338034917/
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FanPage - Mani Pulite, 30 anni fa il primo arresto:
https://www.fanpage.it/milano/mani-pulite-30-anni-fa-il-primo-arresto-gherardo-colombo-la-corruzione-non-si-ferma-con-i-processi/