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The Lockdown Diaries

Our attempt to stay sane in those crazy times

Two friends, one pandemic and the Atlantic Ocean between them

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LOST HIGHWAY. PARADISE GAINED

The route AP9 was built over the last 50 years and is the only highway that runs through Galicia. From the northern shipyards of Ferrol...

Galician: 100 words for rain

Students and workers had the day off to reflect on whether an endangered language is worth saving

In India

From tomorrow things will start to open-up in the UK and as we brace ourselves for reintegrating back into society, going back to how it...

The eternal life on the coast of death

I often wonder why Galicia is not as popular as Andalucia, but then I remember that whereas they have Costa del Sol, we have Costa da Morte

The Law of Vacant Places

In a dark and dingy police station, 1988, East Berlin, Jakob is questioned by a soviet official over the murder of his wife. He stutters...

A poem by Eva Veiga

If I live inside a square Filled with sun Until night draws in. I live and if you somewhere Are dreaming too Of a flashing light that...

How to build a Nation

Nación is hard to define, it is a hybrid creature, it blurs the borders between genres: documentary, political manifesto and arthouse cinema

Mondariz: the Twilight Zone

The good old days have never looked so good, and after Corona ever more so. No wonder the last frontier of travelling is time-travelling.

twilight runner

For the last two weeks I have gone on an insane numbers of runs. Over seven days, I’ve gone six times, and one day I even went twice,...

Nowruz Pirouz

Happy new year! No, I'm not late, it is the spring equinox and in Central Asia this means the beginning of the solar year. It makes sense!

The Hours

It's my week of annual leave and though boredom fatigues me in a world shut down, it’s also sweet when you can sit my newly painted room...

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when we love, we make an active effort to translate ourselves, to make ourselves accessible to the other

The Year Of Living Carefully

It's been a year now since this whole madness started. The first lock-down, the new normality, the second wave, the third wave. Travel...

Same Face - Different Place

It’s been two weeks since I’ve moved into the city centre. Nobody, including myself knows quite why. It’s pandemic and the city is closed.

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