Gramsci in America
Day 2 of 2
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Topic: Cinema & Television
- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Ribalta”
Today’s word is RIBALTA, Italian for overturn, and for a theater proscenium.
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- Italian Fashion from A to Z
Italian Fashion From A to Z / Ep. 2: A as in A Plus (as in Armani)
Italian Fashion from A to Z is a 25-episode video series conceived by Grazia d’Annunzio with Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at New York University.
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- Italian Fashion from A to Z
Italian Fashion From A to Z / Ep. 1: W as in The Five Ws of Italian Fashion
Italian Fashion from A to Z is a 25-episode video series conceived by Grazia d’Annunzio with Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò at New York University.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Paparazzo”
Today’s word is PAPARAZZO, an Italian antonomasia derived from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to indicate a tabloid photographer.
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Parole Parole: “Pisolino”
Today’s word is PISOLINO, Italian for nap.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Cencioso”
Today’s word is CENCIOSO, Italian for “ragged.”
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Don”
Today’s word is DON, a common title of honor in Italy.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Ragù”
Today’s word is RAGÙ, the Italian ground-beef-based sauce.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Gioia”
Today’s word is GIOIA, the Italian word for “joy” that has many uses.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Cafoni”
Today’s word is CAFONI, the somewhat Italian equivalent of ‘yokels.’
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Sbirro”
Today’s word is SBIRRO, the Italian word for cop, but slightly worse.
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- Parole Parole
Parole Parole: “Bislacco”
Today’s word is BISLACCO, the Italian equivalent of “bizarre”.
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