Saturday, November 30, 2019
climate emergency: emergencia climática
"El Parlamento Europeo declaró este jueves la "emergencia climática" en
la Unión Europea, convirtiéndose así en el primer continente en hacerlo,
a unos días del inicio de la cumbre del clima de Madrid (COP25). ...."
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
la manada: the pack or the wolf pack?
In much of the English language coverage of the recent hideous court decision about this case it is being translated as wolf pack, but I would have just rendered it as the pack. Can't manada be for various sorts of animals?
"Tranquila, hermana, aquí esta tu manada" chant the fabulous women in this video, protesting the ruling in the 'la manada' case, where a judge in Barcelona just ruled that it's not rape if a woman is passed out. The men who gang raped the 14 year old then posted pictures of it on social media, calling themselves 'la manada'.
When I was in Barcelona last December I saw this protest graffiti:
"Tranquila, hermana, aquí esta tu manada" chant the fabulous women in this video, protesting the ruling in the 'la manada' case, where a judge in Barcelona just ruled that it's not rape if a woman is passed out. The men who gang raped the 14 year old then posted pictures of it on social media, calling themselves 'la manada'.
When I was in Barcelona last December I saw this protest graffiti:
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