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The Modern Day Seven Deadly Sins

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1500 years ago, the Pope Gregoire I was listing the seven deadly sins condemned by the Catholic Church. Do you know them from memory? Everybody has some tendency to wrath, greed, sloth, pride, lust, envy and gluttony: they’re natural human traits. In March [...]

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Did you say abstract art?

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“I don’t understand it”… Such reactions are usually heard in the corridors of abstract art museums. This word is often synonymous with ugly because the public does not usually appreciate single shapes, colours and volumes, but prefer human figures represented in real spaces. Forget [...]

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Gay Marriage in Europe

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While the European Union aims to be a community whose member states should implement the same rights and similar laws, the different policies of each European governments differ in countless matters of great importance. One of the issues that most debates, demonstrations and controversy has [...]

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One of the most important along with one of the most difficult decisions is without any doubt the question of coming out of the closet or not.

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Caixa Forum Madrid

Do you have a favourite place building you love in a particular destination? There are beautiful cities around the world which differ from the others by its magnificent architecture. This is the case of Madrid.

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Jan Van Eyck Exhibition in Madrid

In the 15th century he was the most famous painter in Europe. He was hired by duke Philipe the good of Burgundy, and his work ‘Annunciation’ is one of the jewels of the permanent collection in the museum. The Thyssen-Bornemisza museum presents its new exhibition: Jan Van Eyck – Grisailles.

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Hypersounds dj sessions in Madrid

The National Reina Sofia Art Centre will host on 13th and 14th of November the HyperSounds, a series of concerts, DJ sessions, screenings and lectures concerning the sonorous investigation.

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Madrid v Barcelona - not just football

Madrid and Barcelona are not only eternal rivals when it comes to football, but they also maintain a passionate fight for the title of being the best Spanish city.

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For better or worse, Spain holds the title of being the EU country where most cosmetic surgery operations are performed with 300,000 operations per year.

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All the fashion victims get ready! If you missed the first part of the Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week in February, don’t worry because the Spanish capital will delight you with the second part in September. Between 18th and 22nd September you can [...]

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