Will Spain’s basketball league benefit from NBA lockout?
Fresh out of work due to a contractual dispute, American-based players could start to ponder the possibility of coming Spain.
Fresh out of work due to a contractual dispute, American-based players could start to ponder the possibility of coming Spain.
Bullfighting is facing a decline in attendance and a ban in Catalonia. But its advocates insist this Spanish tradition can survive its current crisis due, in part, to the unique risks it presents.
Bullfights and Flamenco. It’s hard to imagine Spain without either of its richest cultural activities. While one recently two-stepped its way to recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage cultural treasure, bullfighting finds itself in the ring against a generational divide, politics and a struggling economy, attempting to defend its history and tradition.
Banned in Catalonia last year, bullfighting is dividing Spain along political and cultural lines.
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