Eyes and Spies, by Tanya Lloyd Kyi

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It is no longer just a matter of internet use. The mere fact of buying a terminal, be it mobile, tablet or computer supposes an act of automatic transfer of rights with the acquiescence or omission of the authorities. From the outset, various functionalities aimed at your identification are installed, ...

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Good night tales for rebel girls

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It never hurts to reinforce the example to overcome adverse situations. And let's say that the process towards the equality of women always seems to be found in that adverse space of contempt for its own sake. Feminism is as necessary as any other movement that seeks equality is, now ...

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Reckless Thinkers, by Mark Lilla

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The ideal and the real application. The illustrious thinkers transformed into fascinating ideologues whose approaches ended up feeding totalitarianisms and dictatorships. How could it be? How did different countries feed on great ideas to transform them into political deformities? Mark Lilla introduces the concept: filotiranía. A kind of magnetism that ends up attracting the ...

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Hero: David Bowie, by Lesley-Ann Jones

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To say that David Bowie was a chameleon musician is something too hackneyed. But you have to start with something to define geniuses. Continuing with that first sketch, let's consider the human being himself. Bowie's presence was a cool thing in itself. His appearances in movies ...

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Against Trump, by Jorge Volpi

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When Trump came to power, the foundations of the West were shaken in the face of what seemed like the impending cataclysm. Some countries like Mexico felt the epicenter of the world earthquake, and the intellectuals of the Central American country soon demonstrated against the new figure of the president of the United States. One of those …

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The Basque story, by Mikel Azumerdi

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The creative side was intensely manifested during the hard years of ETA's terrorism. Creators from all walks of life turned their concerns into books and movies, but also into music and art. In fact, with the passage of time, cultural intervention can be considered as a necessary task for the ...

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The Fatigue of Love, by Alain de Botton

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What if a lot of couples therapy, huge doses of assertiveness, tons of patience and a little common sense ... That is what is always transmitted to us when planning a relationship as a couple. But almost everyone, the smartest 😛, we know perfectly well that reality goes ...

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In the background to the left, by Jesús Maraña

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Trying to explain what has been happening with the PSOE is not an easy task. The breakdown of the bipartisanship has atomized the vote, dispersing to a greater extent in the left zone of the voters. Faced with a right wing invaded by corruption, the emblematic Spanish labor party was unable to regain the ...

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The Triumph of Information, by César Hidalgo

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The economy is an impossible balance between resources, markets and needs. Developed countries play trileros with these three variables. The global economy adds other variables to the game that are much more intermingled. Parallel to the global market, social networks establish a new playing field in which only ...

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The Volkswagen scandal, by Jack Ewing

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The Volkswagen scandal emerged as one of the great corporate frauds of recent times. However, the year after it became known about the manipulation of its engine software to falsify its information on emissions, the brand increased its sales. It seems as if the negative publicity has turned into ...

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Even the truth, by Joaquín Sabina

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When the last album by Joaquín Sabina came out: I deny everything, lovers of his particular style, his undeniable lyrical gift, as well as his composer genius, we were quickly captivated by that musical and manifestly personal confession. Lyrics that sound like goodbye with an acid touch of mockery, like this ...

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