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![Book: Survey Barcelona. Una mirada fotogràfica sobre les transformacions de la ciutat, 2015-2023. Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2023. Llibre: Survey Barcelona. Una mirada fotogràfica sobre les transformacions de la ciutat, 2015-2023. Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2023.](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_127_llibres_survey_1_.jpg?itok=T_pfpXNX)
Valentín Roma, Adrià Goula and Susan Sontag all concur on the fact that photography needs objectives, but it is not objective. Survey Barcelona, a family album in which...
![Book: Altres Brosses. Joan Brossa i la poesia d’acció, el parateatre. Joan Maria Minguet. Fundació Joan Brossa and Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2023. Llibre: Altres Brosses. Joan Brossa i la poesia d’acció, el parateatre. Joan Maria Minguet. Fundació Joan Brossa i Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2023.](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_127_llibres_foto_general_altres_brossesok.jpeg?itok=BN1hKWea)
The Fundació Joan Brossa – under the baton of Joan M. Minguet and with a large team of collaborators as its orchestra – is presenting the book Altres Brosses. Joan Brossa i...
![Històries de la Model](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_126_llibres_historiesdelamodel_ample1100.jpg?itok=5eVWg4_2)
The documentary comic book by Jordi de Miguel and Susanna Martín explores the history of the Barcelona prison and the experiences of some of its inmates.
![Arcadi Oliveres](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_126_llibres_papersdepau_ample1100.jpg?itok=rebIEtZe)
Arcadi Oliveres (1945-2021) was many things: teacher, inspirational figure, activist, writer, peace researcher, tireless lecturer, agitator of minds, etc., but, when it came to...
![Jordi Sabater Pi al llindar de la selva guineana](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/sabater_pi_web.jpg?itok=Rld7sKDx)
Every day, Dr. Jordi Sabater Pi (1922-2009) remembered the rainforest in Equatorial Guinea, ever since he had to leave the country, forced by circumstances and accompanied by his family...
![L’Edifici Atalaya, la Casa de la Meridiana d’Oriol Bohigas i l’Illa Escorial, a Barcelona; i el Walden 7 de Ricard Bofill a Sant Just Desvern](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_llibre_1.jpg?itok=_UDOxrBb)
It often seems that Barcelona’s urban landscape is the product of the plan developed for the 1992 Olympic Games. Although this is somewhat true, the reality is that the city’s...
![El periodista Josep Maria Huertas intenta el 1997 travessar el carrer de Lisboa enfangat, al barri de la Clota. © Pepe Encinas](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_llibres_1100x548_croniquesfang_baixa_0.jpg?itok=-lYdX49E)
Through the book Cròniques del fang [Mud Chronicles], Jaume Fabre pays a fitting tribute to the journalist Josep Maria Huertas Claveria and the journalism named after...
![Guixetes per recollir comandes fetes a Amazon a l’estació de plaça Catalunya dels Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat. © Dani Codina](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_llibres_1100x548_amazon_baixa.jpg?itok=C8x4aIzX)
Fulfillment: America in the Shadow of Amazon is the result of a decade of research by journalist Alec MacGillis on the effects brought about by the...
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