Even those on the front lines aren’t immune to the financial casualties of COVID-19. Dozens of healthcare workers at an emergency room in southeast Tennessee receive devastating cuts to their salaries—but the real cost could be the lives of their patients. When 26-year-old Carl Montgomery comes home from work, he immediately strips down, showers, and…
With a mission to spread the message of peace and hope from the Sahrawi people to as many people as possible, the artist Federico Guzmán summons us below the melhfas to his artwork Tuiza
Don José is an extraordinary man. At 78, he brings together the wisdom of the old man, the energy of a young man and the joy and purity of a child. Dominika Struk had the opportunity to meet him one spring afternoon at the Huerto del Rey Moro, a community garden managed by the residents…
Clara Duarte Ceballos in the Park of Prado de San Sebastián / EMILY MILAKOVIC Although same-sex marriage had been legal for years by the time Clara realized she was lesbian, the world she lived in had not caught up. “I thought I was the only girl in the world who liked other girls.” Clara Duarte…
The depopulation of many rural areas of Spain is creating as many challenges as it is offering new opportunities for those who have not joined in the exodus to the cities. Several residents of Las Infantas, in the province of Jaén, describe their tribulations and hopes living in a village of no more than 400…
Camp “Dignidad” (Dignity) is home to 19 of the more than 800 homeless people that live in Seville; evicted from their homes, jobless, foreign or sick. amongst them, there is also a poet, Manuel.
1. Ésta es una magnífica introducción en inglés al cine documental. Breve, clara y muy completa. Os recomiendo que la leáis de la primera a la última página. ¡Que la disfrutéis! Aufderheide, Po. (2007) Documentary Film. A Very Short Introduction En estos manuales podremos encontrar respuestas a muchas de las preguntas que nos plantearemos en…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine Girls as young as four enroll in Matilde Coral ’s Dance School in Triana to begin learning the art of Andalusian dancing. Carmen, a little ‘bailaora ’, and María, her professor, explain their love for this traditional dance. It is 5:15 pm on a Wednesday afternoon…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine The discovery of a 1940s grandfather clock, supposedly from La Campana bakery, sparks a tasty visit to one of the city ’s oldest and most beloved establishments. It has seen a SPANISH REPUBLIC, two dictatorships and three kings. It has seen the creation of the Bellas…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine For the young workers at the fairgrounds of the Universal Exhibition, life was magical. They made good money and had an extraordinary international experience. Six of them recall it, 21 years later, as new generations dream of finding a job in the middle of the crisis….
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine The memory of a camera. The memory of a man. Manuel Rodríguez Armesto shares his life story as a series of events captured in time, emphasizing that every image is worth a thousand words. “The first time I saw a movie screen, I knew I wanted…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine Cinemas are scattered throughout Seville, each one with its own style and history. Many have closed or been converted into contemporary businesses, but through a conversation with a former film distributor—turned into an imaginary trip to the past—their lost stories can be heard again. Inside Librería…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine A peek into María Sanchez’s stall at Seville’s oldest street market sparks a debate on the role of this traditional toy. In March of 1959, American toy-company Mattel created one of the most well-known dolls in the world: Barbie. She owns over 40 pets, is licensed…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine Workers at Pickman La Cartuja fight for the survival of the stoneware factory established by an English merchant in 1841. Carmen Vivero, their leader, holds on to its significance for Seville, where this craft has existed for thousands of years: “It’s living history ” “The word…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine Carmen, Joaquina, Dolores, Rosario, and Victoria all attended school during the oppressive dictatorship of general Franco, when girls were educated to become servants of men. They now look back to see what has changed. “Women never discover anything; they lack, of course, the creative talent, reserved…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF in english of this magazine The Giralda reflects Seville ’s history through its mix of Arab and Christian architecture as one of the city ’s most iconic buildings. The flipping of pages creates a gentle breeze as Julia Villalón, a 6 year old living in Seville, turns to find the section in her…
