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L'Oriana - film - Part 6 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

François Pelou e Oriana Fallaci walk around the streets of Saigon and go into a nightspot where the soldiers spend time with Vietnamese girls. The next day they get some instructions from the military for staying healthy and safe during their stay.

L'Oriana - film - Part 5 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Welcome to Saigon! Oriana goes to the press office and meets François Pelou, a war correspondent from France. There is a crisis going on and together, they attempt to head it off.

L'Oriana - film - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Oriana writes about the conditions of Muslim women in Islamic countries. In 1967, she goes to South Vietnam, a country being torn apart by war.

L'Oriana - film - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Oriana has to argue with her boss to be able to go around the world interviewing women. In 1961, she manages to fly to Pakistan but is frustrated by how hard it is to even talk to another woman.

L'Oriana - film - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Lisa's goal in meeting with Oriana is an interview, which Oriana clearly does not want to give. But she tells about when she was a ruthless interviewer herself, in both Italy and the U.S.

L'Oriana - film - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Oriana Fallaci was a famous journalist, writer, and activist. This biopic starring Vittoria Puccini recounts some aspects and episodes of her multi-faceted life. See the trailer here, or, if you're not yet a Yabla subscriber, see it on YouTube.

Giuseppe Ungaretti - Intervista - Part 4 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Ungaretti mentions 2 poets who attracted him as a youth: Mallarmé and Leopardi. He talks about the famous poem Alla primavera, o delle favole antiche by Leopardi but gets the title wrong. You can see the entire poem (in Italian) here.

Giuseppe Ungaretti - Intervista - Part 3 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Ungaretti talks about how he got his start. He frequented a café in Paris, where artists and poets would gather.

Giuseppe Ungaretti - Intervista - Part 2 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

After thanking his host for his kind words, Ungaretti begins talking about his life. He gives a lot of credit to young people, first of all.

Giuseppe Ungaretti - Intervista - Part 1 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Ettore Della Giovanna, noted Italian journalist (1912-2004), interviews Giuseppe Ungaretti, considered one of the greatest poets of his time, besides having been a writer and scholar.

Trailer ufficiale - L'Oriana View Series

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

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Here is the trailer for a biopic about Oriana Fallaci, one of the most famous reporters in the world, who dedicated her life to her passions.

Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 14 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Ancient culture merged with "modern" culture, especially after Constantine created the new capital of the Roman Empire, Constantinople. Near Matera in Basilicata, even caves built into the rock face became churches. The frescoes on those walls are quite stunning.

Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 13 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

If you have ever visited Italy, you have probably run across the term pinacoteca describing a picture gallery, and wondered where it came from. You will find out in this video about a room called the "tablinum" in the Assisi domus, discovered because they wanted to build an elevator!

Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 12 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Parking is a problem in medieval hilltop towns and cities (especially those attractive to tourists), so one solution is to build an elevator to get from parking further down the hill, up to the center of town. But, you never know what you are going to find when excavating. In Assisi, they certainly hit the jackpot, right in the center of town: A roman domus.

Meraviglie - EP. 6 - Part 11 View Series View This Episode

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We're in Assisi, where, during some excavations, a domus was discovered. It's clear it belonged to a wealthy family because of the richness of the wall and floor decorations, and might even have been the home of the poet Propertius.

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