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history, Literature, Poetry, Spain5 Comments

¡Feliz cumpleaños, Carolina Coronado!

December 12, 2021December 13, 2021 Daniel Brown

The Spanish romantic poet was born on this day in 1820 Continue reading ¡Feliz cumpleaños, Carolina Coronado!

Film, Religion, SpainLeave a comment

Movie Review: “The Way”

October 8, 2021December 14, 2021 Daniel Brown

“You don’t choose a life. You live one.” Continue reading Movie Review: “The Way”

Art, Culture, SpainLeave a comment

Art Exhibition Review: “Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel, 1820-1920”

August 27, 2021September 3, 2021 Daniel Brown

The Milwaukee Art Museum’s exhibition is a feast for any Hispanophile and art lover Continue reading Art Exhibition Review: “Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel, 1820-1920”

Literature, SpainLeave a comment

Book Review: “Imagined Truths: Realism in Modern Spanish Literature and Culture”

July 3, 2021July 3, 2021 Daniel Brown

In general, I try to keep my academic career separate from this website, but my stance on that may be changing a bit, since there’s quite a bit of overlap. This brief post is just to share a book review … Continue reading Book Review: “Imagined Truths: Realism in Modern Spanish Literature and Culture”

Culture, SpainLeave a comment

Contemplating Snobbery and Stereotypes Over Calimochos

June 28, 2021June 30, 2021 Daniel Brown

Embracing what’s good about another culture without following blindly Continue reading Contemplating Snobbery and Stereotypes Over Calimochos

Reflections, Religion, Spain, Study Abroad2 Comments

Ignacio de Loyola Was Shot in the Leg with a Cannonball

May 25, 2021May 27, 2021 Daniel Brown

500 years later, millions of us still feel its impact Continue reading Ignacio de Loyola Was Shot in the Leg with a Cannonball

Literature, Reflections, Spain, Study Abroad5 Comments

The Night I Met Benito Pérez Galdós in an Irish Pub in Madrid

May 18, 2021May 25, 2021 Daniel Brown

A visit to “La Fontana de Oro” played a pivotal role in my love of Spanish literature Continue reading The Night I Met Benito Pérez Galdós in an Irish Pub in Madrid

Culture, Literature, Reflections, Spain2 Comments

Fiestas, Bullfighting, and Wine

May 18, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel Brown

The Portrayal of Spain in Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises” Continue reading Fiestas, Bullfighting, and Wine

Architecture, Art, Reflections, Spain7 Comments

The Milwaukee Art Museum: Santiago Calatrava’s Masterpiece

April 24, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel Brown

Designed by famed Spanish architect, the museum alone is worth a visit to Milwaukee Continue reading The Milwaukee Art Museum: Santiago Calatrava’s Masterpiece

Literature, Music, Religion, Spain1 Comment

Searching for God in the Darkness

March 25, 2021May 25, 2021 Daniel Brown

A meditation on “La noche oscura” (“Dark Night of the Soul”), by San Juan de la Cruz Continue reading Searching for God in the Darkness

Art, Culture, Fiction, Literature, Reflections, Spain13 Comments

Reconsidering Don Quijote

March 22, 2021April 6, 2021 Daniel Brown

How a pandemic or mid-life crisis makes us return to the classics Continue reading Reconsidering Don Quijote

Costa Rica, Culture, Mexico, Reflections, Spain4 Comments

Have you tried a “café asiático”?

February 16, 2021May 7, 2021 Daniel Brown

Surprisingly delicious combinations of flavors in a unique coffee drink from Cartagena, Spain Continue reading Have you tried a “café asiático”?

Culture, Film, Literature, SpainLeave a comment

Could My Life Be a Game or a Dream?

February 15, 2021June 21, 2021 Daniel Brown

A study of free will in “Abre los ojos,” “Niebla,” and “La vida es sueño” Continue reading Could My Life Be a Game or a Dream?

Reflections, Spain, Study Abroad, Travel2 Comments

Walking Around Madrid

February 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Daniel Brown

Virtual visits in the era of Covid Continue reading Walking Around Madrid

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