If you don’t give your opinion about any of the things happening around you, you are nobody. Especially if your opinion is negative. Just ask Amaia Montero, former singer of La Oreja de Van Gogh, who has started her concert tour again. Social media has been filled with…
As Hansi Flick must have already suspected, Lamine Yamal’s gesture of waving the Palestinian flag on Barça’s street has caused a stir. The Israeli Defense Minister accused him of “inciting against Israel and fostering hatred,” and President Sánchez, always intuitive in the art of…
The meeting of the two great superpowers of the world has ended in Beijing without us having enough information about what was discussed there, and above all, what was agreed upon. Not only in the political summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, but also in…
After the press conference of the league runner-up president, I watched Star Wars again. Like Pavlov’s dog, after Florentino I wanted Darth Vader. In fact, the staging, white and radiant, messy and lonely, very Soviet, in which we saw someone speak from a…
15 years ago, on a day like today, thousands of people took to the streets in about 50 Spanish cities to make their protest heard against a society they did not like. The demonstration turned into a camp in many public squares for several weeks and the movement gave…
It is well known that to rectify is wise. And therefore it is right that the Departament d’Interior finally apologizes for the infiltration of two Mossos d’Esquadra agents in teachers’ assemblies. The problem is that the admission of guilt comes late, after…
I apologize in advance. Some readers/friends criticize me for dedicating this noble space of the director’s note, created by Joan Tapia in 1989, to talk about Barça. That the role expected of me today is to comment on the latest news about the hantavirus, the week…
As soon as he got off the train at Sants, the former Attorney General told us that he found it difficult to walk through some neighborhoods of the capital. Madrid is many Madrids, but the one gaining the most prominence, the one making the most noise, is the Madrid of moving forward that has…
If he were not a serial killer, Putin would be pitiful. Like the dictator at the end of Gabriel García Márquez’s The Autumn of the Patriarch, he is alone in his palace, perplexed, paranoid, and afraid of his people. And of the external enemy. David beats the clumsy Goliath, not with stones but with…
While at the Liceu, Christof Loy presents us with a young Werther in the thrilling performance of Xabier Anduaga, at the Supreme Court, an old Werther was also acting. The first Werther loves Charlotte and steps aside, while José Luis Ábalos says, perhaps, the…