Andalucía
Seville: Cuba, communists and anticapitalists for the elections!
Spotlight on the epicentre of southern Spain, whose ruling socialist-communist government leans more towards Cuba than Europe. In the land of the mileuristas - so-called '1000 euros a month-ers' - the rude gap is being bridged with an increasingly politically alternative feeling before the European elections in June 2009
andalucía, olivier besancenot, university, king juan carlos i, monarchy, cuba, latin america
Tomás de Perrate: 'I don’t know a single gypsy family that feels discriminated against in Andalucia'
The 43-year-old started singing in 1999, after ten years as a hairdresser. Inspired by America's Tom Waits, he says that Balkan gypsy music does not belong to the flamenco family
andalucía, music, roma, brunch, utrera, tomás de perrate, cantantes
