El Arpa English Academy: Recent Episodes
Maria Correas
This week we discuss a fascinating BBC report about the work of the Endangered Poetry Project, which aims to preserve endangered languages through this artistic form.
This week, to introduce our upcoming video, we talk about the ins and outs of translation in all its variants.
This week we visit Nixon's photography exhibition and Fundacion Mapfre Madrid, as well as talking about Gaeilge, the Irish language.
This week at El Arpa we cast our vote on an exhibition about the first democratic elections in Spain after Franco's dictatorship (1977).
It is back to school for El Arpa, and we're back with a whole load of old and new stuff: we review the Jose Latova exhibition at the Museo Arqueologico Nacional in Madrid, and we introduce some exciting new developments in El Arpa...
We continue our tour around the city and uncovering some Madrid secrets and their links to broader history and literature themes
A very special episode this week as we embark on a sensorial tour of Madrid focused on smell - an anticipatory celebration of Bloomsday!
In this miscellaneous episode we talk about an array of interesting things we are up to this month!
In this episode, our in-house writer and reviewer gives us an insight into a fascinating era through the eyes of a great observer and reporter, writer Joseph Roth.
It was International Poetry Day this week and we celebrate it by reading poetry in various languages, discussing exotic flowers and pondering about Neanderthals; random but ever so charming.