Singing Organ-Grinder tweets for April
Cranking it up along the River Lea.
Tag: spanish Civil War
¡Justo Bueno, pistolero de la FAI, está de vuelta!
Trompe-l’Å“il ascent to Heaven of Our Lady of Mercy, Barcelona
Whenever I see The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, I think of Alphonse Laurencic
With Spain about to call in the IMF, the spectre of Cain on Abel returns
We’ve had quite enough of this Civil War jaw-jaw.
Gypsy madonna, madonna gypsy
Who’s copying who?
Farewell, (Catalan) Talgo
One of 20th century Spain’s great engineering achievements disappears as it drove: with nary a whisper.
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Josep Huguet, José Millán Astray and the death of intelligence
With a sublime little parody of romantic nationalism from Camilo José Cela, who has his own particular view of this bothersome culture vs civilisation thing.
Justo Bueno chiselled out of historical memory
The mysterious disappearance of an anarchist serial killer from the Catalan version of the Valle de los Caídos.