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44 - American Ignorance
Let's talk about that famous American ignorance. What does the average American know about Spain? Probably very little... More on the web: https://ex…
2 years, 11 months ago
43 - European Stereotypes Revisited
Here's a new piece about some of the high-brow "socialist utopia" stereotypes Americans have when it comes to European life. Are they true? Are Europ…
2 years, 11 months ago
42 - Spanish Proverbs – life wisdom from Spanish grannies
Hey y'all! In episode 21 I talked about some shocking Spanish proverbs... the ones we have today are a bit more toned-down for everyday use. Check ou…
2 years, 11 months ago
41 - Sex in Spain: everything you need to know about HOT Spanish lovin'
Hey hey! It's time to talk about sex in Spain. This podcast goes into several of the intimate details of Spanish people's sex lives: from extramarita…
3 years ago
40 - Spanish Municipal and Regional Elections - May 2023
Ayuso wins Madrid again. Ada Colau is out in Barcelona. There were some municipal and regional elections over the weekend, and the unexpected result …
3 years ago
39 - Okupas in Spain - protests for and against squatters in Barcelona
This week there's a controversy involving okupas – also known as squatters – here in Barcelona. It's anarchists vs fascists all over again! Here's th…
3 years ago
38 - Mine Were of Trouble: the other side of the Spanish Civil War
Some thoughts on Peter Kemp's book "Mine Were of Trouble", which is an interesting counterpoint to Orwell's "Homage to Catalonia" that we covered in …
3 years ago
37 - Homage to Catalonia - Orwell's Spanish Civil War
George Orwell's book "Homage to Catalonia" is about the Spanish Civil War – a classic first-person account of trench warfare on the Aragón front and …
3 years, 1 month ago
36 - Walk and Eat Spain with Amy Bingham
Amy runs Walk and Eat Spain, a company offering food and wine tours in the Malasaña neighborhood of Madrid... and soon, the Gredos region of Spain. H…
3 years, 1 month ago
35 - Cannabis in Barcelona - legal grey areas in Spain's weed clubs
So, is cannabis legal in Barcelona? NO! But it's not exactly illegal, in small amounts, for personal use. Here's a bit of info about the weed clubs i…
3 years, 1 month ago