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![Exposició: La vaga de la Canadenca, Museu d'Història de Catalunya © Goroka](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/expo_canadenca_1100x548.jpg?itok=p1Abh8rG)
Barcelona’s labour mobilisation began in the early 20th century to tackle the living conditions endured by the working class. To mark the centenary of the La Canadenca strike...
![Il·lustració © Joan Alturo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/albertos_dossier_1100x548_8.jpg?itok=1a6Q6ofo)
The design of the current welfare state and the social and economic reality facing young people today suggest that their demands will be more of a qualitative (a reorientation of policy...
![Il·lustració © Joan Alturo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/sumari_verd_2.png?itok=IkyKglE4)
We are experiencing a generational regression for the first time. The social elevator, which had greatly improved the status of previous generations, has ground to a halt. To date,...
![Il·lustració © Joan Alturo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/mdelafuente_01_dossier_1100x548_10.jpg?itok=rk2nLtmM)
Young people are dominating new discourses on gender and challenging much of the discrimination, contempt and violence that older generations had systematised. Feminism is, alongside...
![Il·lustració © Joan Alturo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/3autores_01_dossier_1100x548_3.jpg?itok=7CAkJcO7)
In recent decades, job insecurity has taken root in society and affects younger generations in particular. The delay in gaining access to decent employment postpones all the rites of...
![Il·lustració © Joan Alturo](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/ildefonso_01_dossier_1100x548_2.jpg?itok=Jky2qeD2)
Something is happening in global society. Citizens today are showing, with social unrest in many parts of the world, a palpable discontent after many years of stability. Economic...
![Shooting of the film Solo química [Just a Little Chemistry]. © Rodar y Rodar.](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/cultura_20.jpg?itok=j5qzXkqR)
Does it make sense to speak of a Catalan audiovisual market today? Catalonia’s audiovisual ecosystem is undergoing a serious crisis. We have talked with professionals in the sector,...
![El visor d'una càmera de fotografia digital. © Goroka. Ajuntament de Barcelona.](https://www.barcelona.cat/metropolis/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/01_foto_intro_plec_goroka.jpg?itok=jHonSxax)
Major cities are always accompanied by a story that promotes them in the world. In the culture corner debate we analyse why the crisis endured by the audiovisual sector does not...
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