CategoryInterview
Knitting spaces of feminist thought
Fina Birulés
Distilling thought involves the strenuous task of condensing sense and syntactic skill. Those who know Fina Birulés know of her tenacious precision in thought and...
“Remembering is an act of loss, of mourning”
Marta Marín-Dòmine
Do we come from where we were born, where we live or where our ancestors came from? These are the questions that Marta Marín-Dòmine explores in Fugir era el més...
“Poetry is a tool for loving”
Joan Margarit
Joan Margarit is travelling through old age with a complete published oeuvre that grows as he writes new poems and books such as Per tenir casa cal guanyar la...
“The hypocrisy I’ve seen and experienced is what has driven me to challenge my society”
Joumana Haddad
The Lebanese activist Joumana Haddad (Beirut, 1970) is one of...
“I don’t believe in the politicians that say: ‘I do what the people want’”
Sergio Fajardo
Not affiliated with any of the traditional parties, he became mayor of Medellín in 2004 leading a citizen movement and completely renewed a city that had entered a...
The street kid who became an artist
Lita Cabellut
Anyone who is close to her will tell you that watching her create is a work of art in itself. Her studio is the scene of thousands of creative battles, where paint...
“The success of Permagel was like another flash flood that washed over me”
Eva Baltasar
She was unjustly obscure until only very recently and that may have been largely due to poetry.
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