When you think of an artist in Barcelona naturally the only name that should come to mind is Antoni Gaudí. His influence has been clear and manifest within the city. When you walk through the streets you can easily find his marvellous works. Gaudí was a revolutionary and now we will talk a little more [...]
Category: Culture
Spanish Cultural Shocks
Many of you have had the privilege of living in a foreign country. Living in a country as a foreigner has its challenges, beginning with cultural shock which makes one feel disorientated in an environment different from their own. These differences include potential language barriers, communication styles, expressions, cuisine, weather, and more. Every country has [...]
My Best Year Ever
Okay, so here it comes, not only another depressing yearly writing from me but also probably another year of depressing stuff. Like my favourite worst dressed philosopher, publicly known as Drake, captioned in his masterpiece of an Instagram post, “Whatever you told me in 2020 you have to tell me again.” However, I don’t want [...]
Kanye 2020
We all remember back in the 2015 VMA show when Kanye West announced that he will be running for the Presidency of the United States of America in 2020, right? It became a massive thing on social media and news outlets with quite a variety of reactions worldwide. Some thought it was a publicity stunt; [...]
The Take-over Of Global Pop Culture
Not long ago, when thinking of a culture, it was instantly associated with a country in which inhabitants shared common customs. But all that changed with the 20th century’s globalization. The real multiculturalism disappeared almost entirely in the West and was only left for postcards and for tourists to recreate when telling their friends and [...]