SubjectCulture and leisure
![Il·lustració © Maria Corte](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/relat1.jpg?itok=37VKB6eb)
The alley bears no name and no one knows exactly where it is. Some place it in the vicinity of the market square, but Abraham claims it must have been one of the first streets in Sant...
![© Maria Rubert de Ventós](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/llibre_gps_1100.jpg?itok=aBPMUJWz)
In times of pandemic, you miss going for strolls, and the book Barcelona sense GPS [Barcelona without GPS], by Maria Rubert de Ventós, is a perfect antidote to get lost in the...
![Retrat de Julio Manrique. © Clara Soler Chopo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/entrevista_julio_1100.jpg?itok=Ij8id13s)
Julio Manrique
He is the most decorated theatre director in Catalonia today and the one capable of bringing together the most people in a room. The secret to his appeal lies in his enthusiastic,...
![Retrat de Sílvia Pérez Cruz © Alex Rademakers](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/retrat_silvia_1100x548.jpg?itok=d-o9n3JP)
Sílvia Pérez Cruz
Despite the overall uncertainty in the world of culture and the constant changes in her concert schedule, Sílvia Pérez Cruz started the year 2021 on a strong footing...
![Retrat d'Alba Sotorra. © Laura Guerrero](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/entrevista_sotorra_portada_1100x548.jpg?itok=9Y-kcmpK)
Alba Sotorra
Alba Sotorra Clua (Reus, 1980) makes documentary films out of a desire to become acquainted with realities and provide a different perspective to the one conveyed by the Western media...
![Retrat de Daniel Gamper. © Clara Soler Chopo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/entrevista_portada_1100x548.jpg?itok=LLUs4llX)
Daniel Gamper
Daniel Gamper was all set to be a scientist, but reading Jean Jacques Rousseau made him pick philosophy. He had always lived in Sant Cugat until ten years ago when he decided to move to...
![Retrat d'Angela Davis © CCCB, Miquel Taverna, 2017](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/entransit_angeladavis_portada_1100x548.jpg?itok=yZfWfQiX)
Angela Davis embodies the revolutionary fascination and the nostalgia for remote struggles. She has an innate ability to translate complex thoughts into slogans for the public at large...
![Llibre: Joan Perucho i les edicions pop. L’aventura de Tàber, Julià Guillamon. Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2020](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/perucho_portada_1100.jpg?itok=1mRPUaCk)
Perucho the pop editor is who is described in Joan Perucho i les edicions pop. L’aventura de Tàber [Joan Perucho and Pop Editions. Tàber’s Adventure]. This book, published by...
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