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Photo of the audience. Courtesy of Cruilla.

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The Cruïlla Model

This weekend in Barcelona saw the Cruïlla Festival, a pilot test that aims to demonstrate that…

July 12th, 2021

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A view of Museu Sanahuja in Sabadell, near Barcelona. Photo: MGA/SANAHUJA MUSEUM

Heritage and History

Gambling Paradise Lost

March 13th, 2023

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LibreRío de la Plata was founded 10 years ago in Sabadell, an industrial city near Barcelona. Photo: ©Mireia Burgués Ozcariz

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Latin America — Barcelona

February 27th, 2023

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The ballet school in Petritxol street the heart of Barcelona's Gothic quarter, was founded in 1936. Asun Aguadé, primma ballerina at the Liceu, led it since 1976.Photo: Asun Aguadé / Instagram

Heritage and History

A shrine to classical ballet

February 20th, 2023

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Mural in tribute to the Three Kings parade by Igualada artist Nuria Riba. Source: Twitter / Igualada capital de la cultura

Heritage and History

Philly like Igualada

January 30th, 2023

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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy gestures while speaking during an interview with Spanish News Agency EFE, at the La Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, Oct. 5, 2017. EPA-EFE/ANGEL DIAZ

Spanish Government Remains…

October 6th, 2017

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The brutality perpetrated by Spanish police last Sunday in order to prevent a referendum of independence in Catalonia has pushed dozens of young people to protest against the presence of the Spanish police in Barcelona. Photo: Andrea Rodés

The Referendum hangover

October 2nd, 2017

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Street sellers with unofficial Catalonian flags outside Casa Batllo during the National Day of Catalonia (Diada) in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Sept. 11, 2017. EPA-EFE/Toni Albir

Catalonia marks National…

September 12th, 2017

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Muhammad Yasin Ahram Pérez, a terrorist member of the Islamic State, in a video with new threats to Spain.

ISIS threatens Spain

August 25th, 2017

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Barcelona honors the victims of the terrorist attacks in an interreligious mass, with the presence of the mayor Ada Colau and the president of the Generalitat, Carles Puigdemont. Source: El País.

Faith against terrorism

August 24th, 2017

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Varias mujeres familiares de los jóvenes de Ripoll (Girona) presuntos autores de los atentados de Barcelona y Cambrils (Tarragona), durante la concentración que ha realizado la comunidad musulmana esta tarde en la plaza del Ayuntamiento para expresar, "rotos" de dolor, el rechazo a lo ocurrido y guardar un minuto de silencio por las víctimas. EFE/Robin Townsend

"Islam is not about killing"

August 21st, 2017

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The day after the terrorist attack, the Barcelona returned to fill the Ramblas in a show of courage and solidarity with the victims, to the sound of the clamor: "We are not afraid." Photo: Andrea Rodés

Barcelona: "We are not…

August 18th, 2017

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Police and emergency personnel in the area in which a van has hit this afternoon several people walking on the Ramblas of Barcelona. EFE/Andreu Dalmau

Terror in Barcelona

August 17th, 2017

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Police and emergency services at the scene where a van hit pedestrians in Barcelona, Spain, Aug. 17, 2017. EFE/Andreu Dalmau

Van hits crowds in…

August 17th, 2017