Alan McGuire

Masculinities and Aging with Jose Armengol – The Sobremesa Podcast

Jose Armengol, Professor of English at Castilla La Mancha University, joins Alan to discuss how masculinity and aging have changed in their form of representation in Spanish literature and film. Eoghan and Alan also discuss a closely related polemic that includes the Ministry of Equality and Minister Irene Montero. 

1. Masculinities and Aging with Jose Armengol 56:38
2. Spanish Cinema 2022 53:19
3. The Political Uses of the Prado 48:11
4. Javier Marías: An Uneasy Spaniard 40:59
5. A New History of Catalonia with Andrew Dowling 35:16

Vicente Rubio-Pueyo is a Spanish academic based in New York and member of Minim, a municipalism observatory. https://minim-municipalism.org/

He sat down with me to discuss modern day Spanish municipalism and the effect it has had on politics and the cities it governed.

For further details on how the municipalism started in Spain, listen to my interview on 15M

The second part of my interview, about the rise of Vox and nationalism, with Vincente will be out later this week.

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