The life of the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz began in hiding in Póvoa do Varzim in 1845, born of an “unknown mother”, and, somehow, he ended this Wednesday in…
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The RCR skyscraper in the desert | From the shooter to the city | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomAfter centuries of building lightweight, temporary architecture in the desert, some countries have been building curtain wall skyscrapers for decades. The result is seemingly cosmopolitan cities, but radically provincial ones.…
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Epictetus: the great forgotten of Stoicism who shines again | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomRoman stoicism is in fashion. We see it in movies, in historical novels and, whether they practice it or not, their maxims are constantly on the lips of influencersbusinessmen, footballers…
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The “miracle” of Michael Barenboim and the Ensemble Nasmé | Canary Islands International Music Festival
by News Roomby News RoomFadwa Qamhia plays the double bass, she makes a living that way, she lives between Montpellier and Berlin… and she is Palestinian. The latter, her origin, is what makes the…
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Eight great stars of the 41st edition of the Canary Islands festival. Find out what they sound like | Canary Islands International Music Festival
by News Roomby News RoomGrigori Sokolov Mastery of the piano The mystery of Grigori Sokolov (Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg, Russia, 74 years old) is in your hands. He doesn’t speak, we hardly know anything…
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‘The Great Desert’ by James Ellroy, an absolute (and somewhat unknown) classic of contemporary crime fiction | Elementary | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomIn 1987, James Ellroy published The Black Dahliahis approach to one of the most famous unsolved murders in history. With that monumental portrait of Los Angeles, crime and the history…
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The journalist Jorge Fernández Díaz and the biologist David Bueno win the Nadal and Pla 2025 awards | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomFor many in the publishing sector, the Christmas celebrations end on Twelfth Night at the Palace hotel in Barcelona, where prizes are awarded for unpublished works by the publishing house…
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As planned, Emilia Perez He began his journey through the awards season with a firm step. The narco musical by Frenchman Jacques Audiard won four Golden Globes and is emerging…
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With the Golden Globes, there can only be one left in the fight between ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’ | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomIt’s true: the HFPA (the Hollywood Foreign Press Association) was a corrupt gang, a hundred journalists whose closed club were able to nominate Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp for the…
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The Golden Globes 2025, the golden night of ‘Emilia Pérez’, ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Shogun’ | Culture
by News Roomby News RoomUnder the 22 degrees of the Californian sun and with strong police protection, the 82nd edition of the Golden Globes was held on the afternoon of January 5. The Beverly…