Immigrant women who suffer from domestic abuse in a new and alien country live hellishly isolated in their own homes. They have no-one to turn to and feel obliged to stay with their partners, who they economically and socially depend on. (The Prisma memoirs) _ Miriam Valero Many immigrant […]
Migrants
The other London: Latin American leisure in an English city
A Spanish immigrant gives his view about what it’s like for a “latino” to live life and spend his free time in this city. This is his view and that of others. Ramón Lafée Even though it’s English, the capital city has a certain Spanish-speaking milieu which makes it […]
Music through intuition: an artist without borders
She is filled with energy, strength, the desire to do many things. I call her for a telephone interview that we have arranged. She replies from her home in Miami as if she were an old friend. The Prisma’ memoirs. – Karina Le Gallo – She tells me of […]
He is an immigrant but feels welcome in London
It was difficult for him at first, but moving to another country was something that he was able to do with his family by his side. Taylor Zambrano He moved to London with his family at the age of 17 from Pereira, Colombia. He had a slightly harder […]
A multicultural society that refuses to accept difference
The same modernity that fosters fragmentation and cultural variety falters when it comes to recognising the legitimacy of the “other” in its metropolises. Western society faces a paradox. On the one hand, a product of it’s own capitalist dynamic, society has developed greater diversification of products and styles and personalisation […]
















