Writing in Dark Times
Through the voices of Patricia Evangelista, Carolin Emcke, Teju Cole, and Rebecca Solnit, this cycle aims to recover the word as an essential instrument for combatting dehumanisation of the world and opening up imaginaries for a future that gives centre stage to hope, justice, and life.
Rebecca Solnit
Stories of the Imperceptible
Rebecca Solnit, one of the most outstanding essayists of the current literary scene, reflects about the ways in which writing and activism can be catalysts for change and hope with essayist and cultural journalist Eudald Espluga. This coincides with the publication of her latest book No Straight Roa...
Carolin Emcke
Narrating, Despite Everything
The philosopher and journalist Carolin Emcke, on this occasion of the publication of her most recent book Was wahr ist. Über Gewalt und Klima (What Is True: About Violence and Climate – in Catalan, El que és veritat, Arcàdia, 2025), ...
Patricia Evangelista
The Smoke of Gunfire: Reporting on Trauma
Journalist Patricia Evangelista plumbs the depths of contemporary authoritarianism and also invites reflection on the role of journalism when faced with discourse that legitimises violence and brutality.