Tag: Spain
Savage Coast
May 2013Europe, the thought of Europe swelled over the horizon, like a giant dirigible, strung with lights in a dream of suspended power, but filled, in the dream, with a gas about to burst into flame.
Art Under Austerity
November 2012Returning to Spain, a journalist and critic maps responses to the economic crisis and its historical points of origin.
La Estocada
April 2011The famed American matador on Catalonia’s impending bullfighting ban, the art of killing well, and her friendships with Hemingway and Norman Mailer.
The Emigrant’s Hand
By Manuel Rivas, translated from the Galician by Valerie Saint-RossyMay 2005
You could look from one end to the other, but for me there was only Castro’s hand, it held me in a hypnotic grip.
