Gillian Tett notes that Professor Albert Hirschman “suffered such trauma in the Spanish civil war and Nazi Germany that when he arrived at the University of California, Berkeley, as an economist, he ...

Ainadamar, LA Opera - The tragic tale of Federico García Lorca Pools of sorrow at LA Opera’s “Ainadamar” by Bondo Wyszpolski ...

May 1 signals International Workers Day. In Milwaukee, hundreds gathered to advocate for worker and immigrant rights.

The Spanish Civil War was a conflict that pitted the Republican government against Spanish Nationalists led by General Francisco Franco from 1936-1939. Families were torn apart as people took sides.

It is a singular fact, strange but true, that the best books on Spain are written by foreigners. It is impossible to think of ...

Composer Osvaldo Golijov and soprano Ana María Martínez reflect on how this historical tragedy echoes in today’s political ...

In reality, the Spanish Civil War was fought by coalitions pursuing their own interests. External backers shaped the conflict, but were never fully in control. First, to call this a proxy war ...

Following the Spanish Civil War, Spain was ruled by Franco’s fascist regime until 1975. In the post-dictatorship democratic ...

A Scottish band is to have one of its songs housed in the first museum dedicated exclusively to the Spanish Civil War. The Tenementals' track "A Passion Flower’s Lament" is to be included in ...

Don’t cry for the past, be grateful for the memory.’ If ever a story spoke loudly and exquisitely about the power of love and ...

Todaro has reimagined the production, taking it out of George Bizet’s early 19th century Spain and placing it in the midst of the Spanish Civil War in 1937. In rehearsal, Rafael Davila as Don ...