Montserrat Tura and PSC hypocrisy in La Clota, Horta
The demented, evil swine has herself photographed in a neighbourhood her party has spent the last 20 years doing its damnedest to destroy.
Category: Buildings
Paradise and town-planning
The Turks and Jews of Istanbul demonstrate that co-existence is not impossible.
Regional government doesn't have to be a hysterical disaster
Georges Frêche in Languedoc-Roussillon: If possible with Paris, if necessary without Paris, but never against Paris.
Catalan language policy: Marxist, Stalinist, Francoist or fascist?
The precedents for, and some possible implications of, the Catalanisation of Barcelona’s cinemas. Plus some crowd-pleasing video of the Quebec language police in action. (Allez! Allez! Allez! And the hell with the economy!) All in somewhat fevered response to an article by Martin Dahms in the Tages-Anzeiger.
Why I’m called Trevor
Or, rather, how my grandfather seems to have been named after a minor railway station.
The lurch and fall of the Almería coast
Excerpts from Juan Goytisolo and Ramón Fernández Palmeral, with an epitaph from George Orwell.
Fiesta mayor programmes and Zapatero
Party political prejudice, or yet more historical memory bollocks?
“Discretion Environment Elegance”
An illegal brothel at Girona Airport.
Virgin and Child
At Giseno, Lago di Como.
Two Brad Pitt exclusives
- French farmer tells him, “Get off my land!”
- Did a Pakistani Dracula turn Brad and Angelina into zombies?