Nobody Can Hear You Shout in Outer Space
Sound requires a material medium to propagate, so in the vacuum of space there is no way of hearing an explosion, the roar of an engine… or protests.
Remote Corners 6
This time I won’t tell you about a single corner, but thirty-two corners. In each of them, you can see a bat perched on the crown of the Kings of Aragon and Barcelona’s coat of arms.
Remote Corners 5
They say that smell is the sense that most unites us to the emotions we experience, more than any other sense. When we remember a scent in an instant we associate it with someone.
Apples! Get your apples!
Spanish journalist Julio Camba shows us life in New York in the aftermath of the 1929 Great Crash.
The Alfredo Landa Experience
In 1971 Alfredo Landa played the role of a countryman that set forth to emigrate in the film Come to Germany, Pepe.
It’s All About Survival
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck tells the story of a family struggling to cope after losing everything in the Great Depression.
REMOTE CORNERS 4
This corner is for the more adventurous among you, those who always want more. I want you to discover a new inner patio from where you can see one of the most iconic buildings in Passeig de Gràcia.
From Tree Trunk to Computer Byte
On Reading — With the advent of the Internet revolution, are we reading the in the same way? Will the very concept of reading change?
Sant Jordi 2012
A small guide to avoid getting lost! These are our recommendations for a special day.
Jacint Verdaguer’s Holm Oak
A hundred year-old holm oak tree in Passeig de Gràcia hides a moving story of days gone-by.
Remote Corners 3
This is a space for contemplation of contemporary art. An unusual fact is that its main entrance is on carrer Rosselló, but it is physically located on Passeig de Gràcia.
Alimentaria 2012: 19th edition and still going strong
From March 26th to 29th 2012, Alimentaria will once again be a world-renowned business centre.
A Signed Copy of Arrugas for You
We’re celebrating Arrugas’ success at the Goya Awards giving away a copy of the book signed by Paco Roca especially for readers of our magazine.
Coffee Chat with Paco Roca, author of Arrugas
Jointly with Francisco Peña, illustrator and contributor here at Passeig de Gràcia, we enjoyed a conversation to find out about Paco Roca’s professional and personal side.
The Comedia: Shelter for Opera Lovers
While a labour force adjustment plan requires the Liceu to close its doors temporarily, the Comedia Cinema becomes an interesting alternative for opera lovers.