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![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...
![Portrait of Àngels Margarit © Jordi Play](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_entrevista_1100.jpg?itok=KF2gDA9k)
Àngels Margarit
Àngels Margarit (Terrassa, 1960) is an internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and instructor who has lent her artistic experience to the direction of the Tensdansa festival in...
![Noia llegint a Wattpad](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_tendencies_1100.jpg?itok=zn7NIREf)
The Wattpad phenomenon has revolutionised the publishing world. Young women writers are making it big on this platform, first online and then in bookshops. Their books, covering a...
![Retrat d'Enric Casasses © Albert Armengol](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/1_bm_125_digital_enriccasasses_1100.jpg?itok=wZOFrrEk)
Enric Casasses
Poetry permeates Enric Casasses’ entire oeuvre. Having passed the age of seventy and with a succession of books and prizes, the poet talks about his published work and the work that has...
![Retrat de Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook © Dani Codina](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_entransit_1100.jpg?itok=Ll76henC)
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook’s academic and professional career is in the purest Atlanticist tradition. Specialising in the interface between foreign policy and cities, she is an...
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The changes made to the names of the city’s streets and squares are a reflection of each municipal mandate. By action or omission, the names of streets and squares speaks volumes about...
![Il·lustració. ©David Sierra](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_dossier_05_1100_1.jpg?itok=cOVsHoH6)
We are beginning to see results after 30 years of policies to reduce emissions. Fossil fuel disinvestment is a reality, although...
![Il·lustració. ©David Sierra](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_125_digital_dossier_03_1100x548_0.jpg?itok=5LS7V8f9)
The city, as a great guzzler of energy produced outside its borders, is committed to an energy transition that will allow for its decarbonisation. The first pillar is to move the...
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