Forgetting to Spit
Spain finds difficulty in dealing with its past. Continue reading Forgetting to Spit
Category: News Archive 2014
How Madrid remembers and forgets the Franco era
Almost 40 years after Franco’s death, the dictator’s legacy is still disputed. Continue reading How Madrid remembers and forgets the Franco era
A Day in the Life of Puerta Del Sol.
A first hand look at a day in the life of one of Madrid’s most popular and visited spaces from the perspective of the plaza itself. Continue reading A Day in the Life of Puerta Del Sol.
Street artists add character to Madrid’s center
Entertainers create a fun atmosphere in a historical setting in Madrid. Continue reading Street artists add character to Madrid’s center
Green space as public space, the part it plays in Madrid life
Balancing the grey with the green. Continue reading Green space as public space, the part it plays in Madrid life
From Gray to Green: The Madrid Rio Project
What was once a 10-lane highway is now a park that brings inner and outer Madrid into a shared green space. Continue reading From Gray to Green: The Madrid Rio Project
Catholic Church still a cornerstone of Spanish culture
Exploring the complex relationship Madrileños have with Catholicism and religious expression. Continue reading Catholic Church still a cornerstone of Spanish culture
Corpus Christi, a central celebration for Spanish Catholics
A look into the process and celebration of the Corpus Christi holiday. Continue reading Corpus Christi, a central celebration for Spanish Catholics
The Night Life of Puerta de Sol
Puerta de Sol is the beating heart of Madrid’s nightlife, serving as the central hub of activity in the city. Continue reading The Night Life of Puerta de Sol
Partying in Madrid: In the pursuit of forgetfulness and fun
Whether it’s the music, the drinks or the dancing, each aspect of partying provides freedom for Madrileños Continue reading Partying in Madrid: In the pursuit of forgetfulness and fun