Blogs about: Spanish Civil War
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75 years ago today: the May Days
Thanks to Liz for a link to the wonderful Warwick Spanish Civil War archive, Trabajadores. It includes a timeline. Here’s where we are now, roughly: 3-8 May ‘Events of May’ in Barcelona: Divisio… more →
Poumista
On Anarchy: An Interview
wrote 1 day ago: On Anarchism Originally posted at: WhatAboutPeace by Devon DB On Anarchism: An Interview with Andrew … more →
All dead but one: It’s time our Spanish Civil War heroes were recognized
wrote 2 days ago: Terrence Rundle West Quick, identify the Canadian battalion that celebrates its 75th anniversary thi … more →
Lorca's last love letter
wrote 4 days ago: Newly unearthed note sheds light on why the writer failed to flee the Civil War Click here for full … more →
War Novels
wrote 4 days ago: 1/2 cup oats, 1/2 cup skim, dash of vanilla (I don’t know that the vanilla adds much flavor, b … more →
Mujeres Libres (Free Women)
wrote 6 days ago: Sex, Class and womens oppression A 14 page pamphlet of anarchist articles against the oppression of … more →
CNT - History of Collectivization & Organization
wrote 6 days ago: The fascists launched a coup on July 17th 1936. The initial step was taken when Franco seized Morocc … more →
My Personal A to Z of Spain, V is for Valle de los Caídos (Valley of the Fallen)
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wrote 1 week ago: The route from Manzanares El Real to El Escorial took us to the foothills of the Sierra Guadarrama m … more →
Joan Miró and Pablo Picasso at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
wrote 1 week ago: Joan MiróThe Farm, 1921-1922oil on canvasNational Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mary Hemingway … more →
A Tour in Time - Madrid and the Spanish Civil War
wrote 1 week ago: Republican Bunker in Madrid In July 1936 insurgent Spanish troops organised a military coup which at … more →
The Scottish Ambulance Unit in Spain and the Spanish Civil War
wrote 2 weeks ago: Following a year long digitisation project, the Modern Records Centre at the University of Warwick h … more →
XVth International Button
wrote 2 weeks ago: This story fragment is fifty-fifty; half-true, half-fiction. I used some artistic licence so if ther … more →
Joan Miró: "The Ladder of Escape," The National Gallery of Art, May 6 - August 12, 2012
wrote 2 weeks ago: [examiner.com] Joan Miró (1893-1983), one of the world’s greatest and most influential 20th ce … more →
Two From The Manics
wrote 2 weeks ago: For my choice today from the Welsh bands is, Manic Street Preachers, and because they are just so gr … more →
My Personal A to Z of Spain, R is for Ronda
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Even before my quest to discover ‘Real Spain’ I went in October 2003 to play golf and st … more →
Man's Best Friend
wrote 2 weeks ago: Robert Capa, [Sitting volunteer and dog, farewell ceremony for the International Brigades, Les Masie … more →
11 things you did not know about Barcelona and its people
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The famous Catalan capital is all together a swarm of people, music, frenzy colours, palm trees, fla … more →
Interesting Things on the Way to Havana . . . Hemingway and More!
wrote 3 weeks ago: We saw some memorable things on the day we traveled from Vinales to our Havana hotel — especia … more →
Guernica: 75 Years Later
wrote 3 weeks ago: Via Histomat … more →
Much Ado About Scanning
wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ll try to keep this short to prevent my own future self from dropping dead when he reads bac … more →
