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¿Quién teme a la libertad de cátedra?

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción  9 Feb. 2022. Full text at CTXT.

Franco desenterrado. La segunda Transición española

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Barcelona: Pasado & Presente, 2022. Order at Bookshop.org

La dureza de Chirbes o la dificultad de la crítica cultural.

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 31 Dec. 2021. Full text at CTXT.

Can Saving Soccer Save the World?

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Public Books 6 Dec. 2021. Full text at Public Books.

Pedro Pastor, Singer/Songwriter: “We’re Still Children of the Dictatorship.”

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The Volunteer 38.4 (Dec. 2021). Full text at The Volunteer.

Rojez.

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción. 1 Nov. 2021. Full text at CTXT.

Cómo el hispanismo internacional ayudó a normalizar el franquismo.

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 29 Oct. 2021. Full text at CTXT. Repr. in Rebelión, 1 Nov. 2021. (Full text.)

“Escribir las biografías de nuestros personajes históricos es una obligación moral con nuestro pasado.” Anna Caballé, biógrafa.

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 10 Oct. 2021. Full text at CTXT.

Pedro Pastor: “El franquismo hizo que la copla nos pareciera casposa.”

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La Marea 24 Sept. 2021. Full text at La Marea.

De Churchill a Covadonga: ¿Por qué la derecha está obsesionada con la historia “patriótica”?

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CTXT: Contexto y Acción 24 Sept. 2021. Full text at CTXT. Repr. in Rebelión 25 Sept. 2021. (Full text.)

“Andreu Nin, por su muerte, es el Lorca catalán. Como teórico, fue nuestro Gramsci.” Andreu Navarra, historiador.

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CTXT: Revista Contexto 15 Sept. 2021. Full text at CTXT.

Memoria, historia y legislación sobre el pasado. Podcast Memoria e Historia

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With Francisco Leira and Jesús Izquierdo. Podcast Memoria e Historia 20 Aug. 2021. Listen.

Teoría e hispanismo. Una trayectoria personal.

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Theory Now 4.2 (2021): 131-45. Full text at Theory Now.

Can Catalan Pardons Pave a Way Out of Spain’s Territorial Crisis?

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The Nation 8 July 2021. Full text at The Nation.

Real Dictators: Francisco Franco. Noiser Podcasts.

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Real Dictators. Noiser Podcasts. 5 episodes. June 2021. Listen at Noiser.

Las trampas de la excelencia universitaria.

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CTXT; Contexto y Acción 5 June 2021. Full text at CTXT.

Emilio Grandío: “Gran Bretaña tuvo un papel crucial en el mantenimiento de Franco.”

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La Marea 30 May 2021. Full text at La Marea. Repr. in Rebelión 3 June 2021 (Full text.)

The Center Cannot Hold in Spain, but Can the Left Take Advantage?

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The Nation 3 May 2021. Full text at The Nation.

Lecturas torticeras.

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CTXT: Revista Contexto 24 April 2021. Full text at CTXT.

¿España sigue siendo “Francolandia”?

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Conversación sobre la Historia 18 April 2021. Full text at Conversación sobre la Historia.