The New Yorker: Why Is the Spanish Government Afraid of a Puppet Show? (En)
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The New Yorker: Why Is the Spanish Government Afraid of a Puppet Show? (En)

Extracted from: http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/why-is-the-spanish-government-afraid-of-a-puppet-show The Witch and Don Cristóbal” débuted in January at an anarchist library in Granada, the latest production by the two-man troupe known as Títeres Desde Abajo (“Puppets from Below”). It tells the story of a squatter, the Witch, and an abusive landlord, Don Cristóbal, who comes to evict her from the house…

New York Times: Crackdowns on Free Speech Rise Across a Europe Wary of Terror (En)
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New York Times: Crackdowns on Free Speech Rise Across a Europe Wary of Terror (En)

Article extracted from the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/25/world/europe/spain-europe-protest-free-speech.html?emc=eta1 MADRID — A puppet show at an open square in Madrid during Carnival festivities in February featured a policeman who tried to entrap a witch. The puppet officer held up a little sign to falsely accuse her, using a play on words that combined Al Qaeda and…