Pillole di Italiano

Everyone can feel completely surrounded by Italy in San Marino, and fully immersed into the language. Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

Friendly conversation about the state of the art in Italy's public schools, with Domenico De Marco.  Credits:  “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

A tribute to Elsa Schiaparelli, who pioneered fashion design in modern times. Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

Ruling and censorship, what can be seen or made available to the public, often for political reasons.   Credits :  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Diventa un supporter di q...

A large number leaving their place for a better one, especially in summer time, but not always on vacation.  Credits :  "Incoscienti giovani" by L. De Marinis / D. Simonetta / P. Antonacci / S. Manzari / D. Nelli / D. Simonetta / G. Calculli / M. Ciceroni (2025)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/lice...

About people and pets you know well and like spending time with. Credits : “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) - Intermezzo from "L'amico Fritz" by Pietro Mascagni, 1891  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/lic...

A medium having featured in shaping modern Italian language and culture, which television has not killed and the internet has revived.  Credits: “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) - "La radio" by Eugenio Finardi (1976)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attri...

What everybody else would call football, Italy calls it calcio, for which she won four world cups already.   Credits :  "Giulio Cesare" by A. Venditti (1986)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: h...

Each of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon .  Credits: "No time no space" by Franco Battiato (1985)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist:...

Vocabulary pill on mistakes about people or things, also situations where it is not clear what is happening, or you do not know what to believe or what you should do.  Credits:  “Sarà perché ti amo” by E. Ghinazzi / D. Farina (1981)  --  “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Ke...

Supposedly naturalistic considerations, uninvolved with religion nor ideology.  Credits :  "Una canzone semplice" by Laica Luna (2025)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/...

Be the twins in the zodiac or brothers and sisters in everyday life, they make quite a special pair.  Credits :  "Dadaumpa" by B. Canfora / D. Verde (1961)  --  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: htt...

An internet personality, and a fashion influencer, now in her forties.   Credits :  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spre...

Amid caution and hope, it's May's eve, let's enjoy.  Credits :  "Kalenda Maya" by R. di Vacqueyras (1165-1207)  -  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Diventa un supporter di q...

Probably the hippiest singer of Italy, Patty Pravo, more than  La Bambola .  Credits :  "Pensiero stupendo" by I. Fossati / O. Prudente (1978)  -  "La bambola" by F. Migliacci / B. Zambrini / R. Cini (1968)  -  "Ragazzo triste" by S. Bono / G. Boncompagni (1966)  -  "Pazza idea" by M. Monti / G. Ullu / P. Dossena / C. Gigli (1973) Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po...

A man notorious for seducing women, an adventurer and a writer, namely Casanova.  Credits :  From "Don Giovanni" by W.A. Mozart (1787)  -  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ D...

Celebrating the Schengen agreement, which has made life easier for millions throughout Europe.   Credits :    "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Diventa un supporter di questo...

The son of man, and sons of Italian artists, on Father's Day.  Credits :  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p...

No background music for a pill about the Italian songs festival, named after the Ligurian city of flowers, also available in video. Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

Vocabulary pill on life, as being children is our very existential condition.  Credits :  "Parafrasi da concerto sul Rigoletto" by F. Liszt (1859)  -  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100504 - Artist: http://incomp...

Attitudes towards skin color through Italian songs from the 1900s.  Credits : Angeli negri" by F. Leali (1968)  -  "La pelle nera" by N. Ferrer (1967)  -  "Faccetta nera" by R. Micheli / M. Ruccione (1935)  -  "Bongo bongo bongo" by B. Hilliard / C. Sigman / A. Curci (1947) Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

A lawyer and a gentleman, also Italy's longest serving president, Sergio Mattarella.  Credits:  “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)  -  "Cool Intro - Stings" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Source: http://incompet...

Talking about Alessandro G's home island, this pill has a bittersweet taste. Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

Be it firm or not, a resolution is what you make at this time of the year. Diventa un supporter di questo podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pillole-di-italiano--4214375/support .

Vocabulary pill about something you are given in order to deal with someone else's values, word of this year according to the Treccani Institute for the Italian Encyclopedia. Fully available for Supporter Club members only. Credits: “Mi fido di te” by Lorenzo Cherubini & Riccardo Onori, 2005 - “Your Intro” by Audionautix (http://audionautix.com/) courtesy of Creative Commons (https://creativec...