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Citizens’ Wave Rising
Manifesto via Madrilonia.org February 23, noon. Dear people, I’m so excited. Today is the Grand Opening of the Revolutionary Season 2013! Everybody is going to be there. The white wave, the green...
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Opening Salvo
23F Demonstration in Valencia. Photo via @acampadavlc Dear people, The start of the revolutionary season has become a success. Yesterday, February 23, people all over Spain massively demonstrated...
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¿Dónde están? No se ven…
“They leave us without future” photo via @jozusu Dear people, Protests keep rocking Spain. This time it was the unions. They demanded a change in economic policy, in Spain and in Europe. The event was...
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The Next Level
Dear people, Though I am lost in the backwaters of Europe, I keep following the events in Spain wherever I can. There is no way I can report on all things happening, because it’s simply too much....
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The Basque 8
Sofia, April 20 Dear people, If this had happened in Iran, China, Russia or Nigeria we would have the liberal press jumping on it. We would have human rights organizations starting campaigns of...
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Activists’ Fair
Barcelona, May 12 Dear people, Airports are all the same, but the air is different is everywhere. Arriving here in Barcelona after two months in eastern Europe, the air felt like home. I entered Plaça...
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BCN International
Barcelona, May 17 Dear people, The differences are small, though many people proclaim the opposite. The differences between a place like Madrid and a place like Barcelona, I mean. Both are...
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Twilight of the Bricks
The stage Madrid, May 19 Dear people, The Belgian uprising against the Dutch started in a theatre in 1830. Three decades later, the Italians were roused by Verdi’s operas to throw off the yoke of the...
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‘Domenica delle Salme’
Economia Sol, Sunday 19 May 2013 Madrid, May 21 Dear people, Last Sunday’s triumphant performance of ‘Twilight of the Bricks’ didn’t only represent a brief history of the Spanish economic crisis. It...
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Chapulling All Day Long
Istanbul, June 15, 1412 hrs. Dear people, In only a few days, the word ‘chapulling’ has taken international vocabulary by storm. Stemming from Turkish çapulcu, roughly meaning ‘looters’, it was used...
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