BRITAIN / FILM

Restriction is the Mother of Invention

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This piece tells the important and fascinating story of Sophia Duleep Singh, an Indian princess who was both a prominent suffragette in the UK and god-daughter to Queen Victoria, in an engaging and impressively innovative way.

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BIOGRAFÍA / HISTORIA

El misterio de la sultana criolla

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Se funda esta leyenda en acontecimientos reales y se cuenta que en 1788 o 89 al sur de Mallorca, secuestró a la hija de un plantador la berberisca. La presentaron al bey de Argel que la hubiera mandado a Constantinopla al sultán Abdülhamid.

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UKRAINE

Media Coverage of the Ukrainian ‘crisis’ in Britain and France from 2014 to 2017

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The Ukrainian Revolution followed by Russian aggression was in part analyzed in the French and British press with some scepticism, although the great majority of newspapers and the governments of these two countries firmly condemned the annexation of Crimea by Russia as well as Russian military support for the Donbas rebels.

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HISTOIRE / RUSSIE

Les Kalmouks

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La Kalmoukie est une petite république autonome de Russie où les Kalmouks constituent la moitié de la population du pays. Les Kalmouks sont le seul peuple bouddhiste d’Europe.

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AFRICA / LONDON

African Fashion

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V&A – London | The curators have gone to great lengths to make sure the show spans the entire continent with pieces displayed from Morocco to Ghana to South Africa, making it a truly pan African showcase.

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Caribe / VIAJE

San Martín & San Bartolomé tan cercanas, pero tan alejadas

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San Martín y San Bartolomé son dos islas vecinas con playas maravillosas y aguas turquesas que ofrecen una realidad caribeña muy diferente.

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ARTE

El arte o el enigma del éxito

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50 años después de su muerte, Duchamp sigue despertando la curiosidad y sigue siendo estudiado. Aunque se presentara como un mero artista plástico, su obra Fuente anuncia una revolución artística y otra mirada de la critica.

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CINEMA

Tribeca 2022

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Tribeca, with film star Robert De Niro as its co-founder and its focus on urban, grittier stories, is very much the face of America’s urban East Coast.

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