I do not ever publish about politics on this blog, but I’ll make a flagrant exception today, just on behalf of my fellow Catalan citizens and in defence of my country’s liberties -and democracy itself-, now threatened by an incurably totalitarian state as Spain is. (Yes, it is, as it has always been.)

Thankfully, this article by Mrs. Carme Forcadell -the President of the Parliament of Catalonia- has been published today in The New York Times:

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Thanks to everybody who matters enough about one of the oldest and most abused colonies still existing within the EU to read about us and try to become informed.

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[The header picture shows an expressive lithograph -also by Antoni Tàpies- called “Journal”, from 1968.]