I was once asked in an Interview why I like walking for day after day through mountains. On another occasion I was speaking to a colleague working at a bar and they asked me why I walked up mountains when I could just look at them. While Mallory’s ” because its there” is my usual…

Spain has come a long way since the end of Franco’s dictatorship in 1975 and the finaltransition to democracy in 1982. However, unlike other nations in Europe with pasts oftotalitarian regimes, large parts of Spanish society have consciously tried to forget it. Tounderstand this one must look to Spanish society’s divisions around the Civil war…