SubjectCulture and leisure
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Mike Blackman is a cosmopolitan executive, a fine speaker and an even better public relations person. He has brought Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world’s largest...
![Retrat de Carla Simón. © Ferran Forné](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_entrevista_1100x548_baixa.jpg?itok=rObPOLOO)
Carla Simón
In Estiu 1993 (Summer 1993), Carla Simón fictionalised her experience of being adopted by her aunt and uncle when she was six years old, following the death of her parents from...
![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...
![Imatge d'una maqueta d'un cervell fet amb filferros a l'exposició Cervell(s) al CCCB. © Martí E. Berenguer](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/expo_01_baixa_1100x548.jpg?itok=LsCUGH2N)
Despite having the most intricate map of the brain to date, how it works continues to generate many philosophical and scientific mysteries. The exhibition Brain(s) invites us to...
![Inauguració del Festival Grec 2021 al Teatre Grec de Montjuïc. © Laura Guerrero](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_123_cultura_tendencies_teatre_grec_de_montjuic_laura_guerrero_1100x548px.jpg?itok=yLpoiM1H)
Summer is the time for festivals, street art and beach concerts. For street festivals and outdoor activities. In Barcelona, the summer performing arts scene has a name that calls...
![La directora Neus Ballús (a l’esquerra) i la muntadora Ariadna Ribas (a la dreta) amb els premis Gaudí que van rebre per la pel·lícula Sis dies corrents. © Acadèmia del Cinema Català - Manu de León / White Horse](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bm_123_cultura_debat_premis_gaudi_white_horse_manu_de_leon_1100x548px.jpg?itok=YbApjV6f)
The number of female filmmakers has been burgeoning in the past few years. The presence of female directors, screenwriters, producers, and so on, is growing in the audiovisual...
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Elvira Dyangani Ose
Photographers claim that some people make the camera fall in love. If that’s true, Elvira Dyangani Ose is one of those people. Those in high-ranking positions do not usually...
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