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Broke joes

In front
(Illustration: Henning Studte)

by Katharina Kloss // 23/04/08

(Illustration: Henning Studte)

Bun in the oven

by Jane Mery // 16/04/08

AGENDA

Go out in April: Uppsala, nerds and witches

Enjoy the year's first rays at Walpurgis night in Sweden, a vintage computer festival in Munich or the spring festival in Seville

by Karsten Marhold // 09/04/08

'The Old House Under the Snow' was Hughes' first story to be translated abroad, into Serbian (Foto: Fabio Scetti)

Rhys Hughes: 'the Welsh are very proud'

The British short-story writer, 41, cites Italo Calvino and Raymond Queneau as his influences, discusses literature, lipograms and Iberia - and why the boy from Wales only publishes in certain languages

by Fabio Scetti // 04/04/08

PANORAMA

Architecture blogs in Romania, Spain and England

Most blogs devoted to architecture cover the whole of Europe through their importance, often even the whole world, by not limiting themselves to the presentation of this set of themes exclusively within the author’s country of origin

by Maciej Lewandowski // 02/04/08

FOCUS

Go, women architects

Female architects are suffering from social historical invisibility. Creating more gender-based networks can raise awareness about gender inequality and social recognition

by Alma López Figueiras // 02/04/08

FEATURE
(credits : Flickr-liewcf)

Ebay or ham: how to save money in Spain

We’re more used to tightening our purse strings after the loss in purchasing power in countries like Spain. It’s become a veritable challenge to get to the end of the month for those who having to do a balancing act with their current accounts. How to buy for less?

by Alma López Figueiras // 26/03/08

(Illustration: Henning Studte)

Hooking people up since 1483

by Nele Yang // 19/03/08

INVESTIGATION
Las Vegas yes, but in Spain (Photo: Christopher Chan/ Flickr)

Gran Scala – Spain’s new Las Vegas

Europe’s largest construction project is an amusement park in Los Monegros. It is in competition with Expo Zaragoza 2008, whose main focus is on raising awareness of sustainable water development

by Alma López Figueiras // 19/03/08

Call him Darkel (Photo: Daniel Gutiérrez Acuña)

Jean-Benoît Dunckel: 'the English are a hard audience to win over'

Ten years since the release of Air's first album 'Moon Safari', one half of the French duo, 38, talks Czech audiences, being a vanguard of the European electronic scene and why Air are not like Radiohead

by Fernando G. Acuña & Irene Andreu Carrera // 15/03/08

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