‘Aquesta cançó, no!’, the book that shows the surprising profile of the censors of Catalan culture during the Franco regime
“I have not been able to find out who censored The stakeprobably a senior official at MIT because due to ...
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Puigdemont’s return to the front line ends the Government’s hope of a Junts emancipated from Waterloo
It is not yet known whether Carles Puigdemont will play any role in the new Junts Executive, but it is ...
Barcelona names a bus stop in Torre Baró with the name of Manolo Vital, the protagonist of ‘El 47’
Barcelona City Council has named a bus stop in Torre Baró after Manolo Vital, the historic neighborhood leader and driver ...
Odyssey of ‘General Caesar’, an Aranese guerrilla leader in the reconquest of his Aran Valley against Franco
The small town of Bossòst, in the Aran Valley, hosted an unusual scene 80 years ago in the middle of ...
The PAH demands that the Government regulate social rent or transfer powers to the communities
The Platform for People Affected by Mortgages (PAH) demands that the Government regulate social rent or, failing that, that it ...
The MNAC reveals the enigma of Eveli Torent, freemason, member of Els 4Gats and ‘performer’ in Ibiza in the 1930s
Under the title Eveli Torent. Between Els Quatre Gats and Freemasonrythe Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) celebrates, from this ...
Traditional taverns and taverns, facing the dictatorship of ‘brunch’: “Staying here is a resistance”
It was the 19th century and Barcelona was full of what were known as Fondas de 'sisos', taverns that offered ...
The judge charges the head of Glovo with a crime against workers’ rights
The judge investigating the founder and CEO of Glovo, Oscar Pierre, for a crime against workers' rights has summoned him ...
Cartier Bresson, the “eye of the 20th century” who preferred to portray normal people rather than the powerful
When asked if, as he has stated on several occasions, he considers that Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) was the “eye of ...
The audiovisual council sees “no violation” in a comedian’s joke about the name of his daughter Sílvia Orriols
The Catalan Audiovisual Council (CAC), the body in charge of regulating public media, considers that the comment made by comedian ...