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impressive article: I’m the evictee telling you how it is

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"I’m the evictee telling you how it is" is an impressive article written by Cristina Fallar á s (originally out 31 July 2013 on Liberation): « My name is Cristina Fallarás and I've become the most talked about evictee person in Spain. I would have preferred to talk about other things but the times, and the country, have forced this subject upon me (...) At the precise moment when my son Lucas opened the door and said "Mummy, it's a man," I stopped being a writer, a journalist and a publisher, to become an evictee who could testify about it in writing and explain it in front of a camera. A live report, in the first person, it is practical and it hits home. The Holy Trinity of journalism: object, subject and analysis, three in one. 200709 Barcelona (ES) ... I'm writing from down below, from the collapsed part... From here, we can barely see those that remain on top, we have to strain our memory. We know how they live, what they eat, wh

do you want to talk to me?

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«vuoi parlare con me? (do you want to talk to me?)» The video shows the innocence, tenderness, strenght, determination and imagination, of deaf individuals to follow their rights and desires to freely communicate with anyone who is willing to listen and participate in the rich and creative game of the spoken words. T he video is I tal ian w ith English subtitle to be activated from bottom right.

edu video: from the housing bubble to community public housing

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« from the housing bubble to community public housing » is an educational video from Obra Social PAH showing a very simple explanation on what happened in Spain, and what it is possible to do about it. It is about the "crisis", whatever it means ... and it is about what people can do to foster their rights with a direct and effective application of the principles of the housing first.