When Soraya (Suheir Hammad, poet and actress) touches down at an Israeli airport, like Alice out of Wonderland, a tsunami of stupidity, propelled by yet another typhoon of evil, has just devastated the whole of the Middle East. Sergio Berrocal* Everyone, Muslim or Christian, Jew or whatever, copes […]
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Argentinean art reinvents the landscape
The Argentinean artist Eduardo Stupia lands in the UK, his art brimming with a symbolism seeking to spark the imagination of the British public. In the words of the artist himself, his works are conceived in the elusive space which exists “between doing and thinking”. Stupia’s pictures are […]
The new Cuban revolution is culinary
The music of Shamshad Begum spirals up the walls of the building and blends with the aroma coming from the kitchen. Mario López Goicoechea At one of the tables a family tastes the samosas and bhajis that a waitress offers as apetisers. There is a slight aroma […]
The music of DJs
A documentary analyses the importance of this figure within contemporary Latin American musical culture. The history of humanity has developed hand-in-hand with music, which has evolved in different ways depending on the era, producing its own characteristic, musical style. The figure of the DJ, or disc jockey, has been […]
Interns abroad… an experience
An inside look at the once in a lifetime experience of studying, living, and working in another country and another culture. . Angela Smith . It is hard to believe that at this time last year I had just begun to explore the possibility of studying abroad by going to […]