Hallucination, dana, mud, fatphobia, inquiokupa, mena, micro-floor, narcolancha, pellet, reduflation, touristification and woke. These are, in alphabetical order, the 12 candidates for word of the year, announced this Friday by…
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“Death in wars has a lot of work. Death in wars is never in a hurry. He takes some and leaves others for later. He left me and Corporal Villegas.…
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When was Pompeii destroyed? A new study reactivates the hypothesis that the eruption of Vesuvius was in August | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomPompeii is an unparalleled treasure chest of antiquity, which has revealed countless certainties about daily life in Rome almost two millennia ago, but which also continues to hold many unknowns.…
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The breakup of the Beatles: 300 legal documents from the end of the band are up for auction | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomThe Beatles are reborn every time a new generation discovers their music, and time has allowed us to understand and even forgive some of the most painful episodes in the…
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The best music albums of 2024 for La Ruta Norteamericana | The North American Route | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomLike every year, the list of the best albums arrives. On this sound route I never tire of repeating it every season: this is a classification that is not at…
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Adonis, Syrian poet: “The question is not to change the regime. It is changing society” | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomSyrian poet Ali Ahmad Said Esber (Qasabin, 94 years old), known by his pseudonym Adonis, firmly believes in the power of poetry. Unlike politics, he maintains, it remains and induces…
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Seven screenwriters resign from the governing bodies of the Film Academy due to the presence of an alleged sexual attacker | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomSeven screenwriters have resigned in the last year from the Board of Directors of the Film Academy and from the institution’s script commission due to the presence among them of…
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A Culture project to regulate generative AI sparks debates among artists | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomAn image of ‘Qianqiu Shisong’, considered the first animated series created by AI tools and launched by China Media Group (CMG). Artificial intelligence (AI) needs to train before it can…
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Marc Gili, musician: “The words sorry and thank you are the most important in the vocabulary” | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomMarc Gili (Barcelona, 45 years old) has been a singer and composer for Dorian for two decades, one of the bands that helped define the indie national in quality alternative…
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The ‘father’ of the term dana, before its entry in the RAE dictionary: “I thought I was not going to have any luck” | Culture
by News Roomby News Room“Well, you make me happy,” renowned meteorologist Ángel Rivera confessed by phone this Tuesday morning, upon learning from EL PAÍS that are word dana (acronym for isolated depression at high…