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  • ‘Does art only matter if it is seen?’: the quiet legacy of Conchi Pérez García 

    ‘Does art only matter if it is seen?’: the quiet legacy of Conchi Pérez García 

    Image: The Seville Afternoon   For decades, Conchi Pérez García has painted, performed, and created—not for fame or commercial success, but out of an innate need to express herself. Now 78, she belongs to a generation of artists who never had the institutional support to elevate their work beyond personal or community settings. Yet, as… Read More…

  • Butter by Asako Yuzuki: a rich and unsettling literary feast

    Few novels interrogate the intersection of food, power, and gender with the same unflinching precision as Asako Yuzuki’s Butter. Inspired by the real-life case of convicted Japanese serial killer Kanae Kijima, Yuzuki’s novel is a masterful blend of crime fiction and social commentary, examining the ways in which a woman’s relationship with food can become… Read More…

  • China’s top 5 popular must-visit destinations

    China’s top 5 popular must-visit destinations

    China is a vast and diverse country with a rich history and countless must-visit destinations. If you’re a Gen Z adventurer who loves capturing and sharing travel stories, these five iconic destinations are guaranteed to become your next social media favorites! For more travel inspiration and detailed guides, check out this ultimate China travel guide. 1. The… Read More…

  • The famous Madrid hotel where Taylor Swift and the ‘jet set’ stay 

    The famous Madrid hotel where Taylor Swift and the ‘jet set’ stay 

    In just two months it will be a year since Taylor Swift stayed at the luxurious Rosewood Villa Magna, one of Madrid’s most exclusive hotels. The singer, who once again broke all records and solidified her position as the world’s top-selling artist in 2024, left her mark at this prestigious hotel. Known for hosting major… Read More…