The Breakfast Podcast

This episode isn't comfortable. It's not meant to be. Today I'm opening pages that many would like to close: dictatorships that crushed voices, crimes hidden under flags, silences that still scream. You'll hear fragments of memory and analysis that are unsettling. Because to remember is to resist. Because forgetting is also violence.Today I want to talk to you about forgiveness and reparations. According to international law, victims of crimes defined in it and human rights violations have the right to obtain reparations.

In this episode, we delve into the lives of those who defy distance, language, and fear. Migrants who left behind the familiar to embrace the unknown. You'll hear stories of everyday courage, of human beings reinventing their world, of young people transforming rejection into strength. Because migrating isn't just about moving: it's about rebuilding.Before the update to Spain's Immigration Law, which is now 26 years old, there were three grounds for the regularization of migrants under exceptional circumstances—quite harsh, because nothing is given away for free.

Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that's written with every page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And every story is a cultural compass.For those who enjoy romantic novels with a gothic touch, today I bring you "Rebecca," written by this English author.

This episode isn't comfortable. It's not meant to be. Today I'm opening pages that many would like to close: dictatorships that crushed voices, crimes hidden under flags, silences that still scream. You'll hear fragments of memory and analysis that are unsettling. Because to remember is to resist. Because forgetting is also violence.I still remember that lecture I received when I was studying Sociocultural Animation, in which the objectification of women in prostitution was discussed. Any expert will clearly state that no woman wants to live in that situation, because she loses her "dignity," becoming a commodity.

​In this episode, we dive into lives that defy distance, language, and fear. Migrants who left behind the familiar to embrace the uncertain. You will hear stories of everyday courage, of human beings reinventing their world, and of young people transforming rejection into strength. Because migrating isn't just about moving: it’s about reconstructing oneself. ​Sometimes, when you least expect it, life surprises you. In Spain, nine regularizations of foreign citizens without work or residence permits have been approved—five promoted by the People's Party (PP) and four by the PSOE. The last one was in 2005, when José Luis Rodr...

The other day, searching for information about the Holocaust, I discovered a literary criticism of the work "The Boy in the Striped Pijamas." The criticism did not come from just any place, but from a museum that is in the most horrible of places: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial.Frankly, it is difficult for me because I am dedicated to raising awareness and as a future Philologist, but it is not fair to say that it is impossible for a German child to have empathy for another child. 

Gypsy genocide or Porraimos (in Romani, Porrajmos, literally "devouring") are the names given to the attempts by Nazi Germany and Nazi Austria to exterminate the majority of the Gypsy peoples of Europe, as part of the Holocaust during World War II. In the thousand years that Gypsy tribes have lived in Europe, they have been subject to anti-Gypsy persecution and humiliation; They are stigmatized as common criminals, social misfits and vagrants.

This year marks 81 years of a merciless war that ended, according to estimates, the lives of some 11 million human beings.The term holocaust comes from ancient Greek and means "to burn everything." Before World War II, this word was sometimes used to describe the death of a large group of people, but since 1945 it has become almost synonymous with the murder of European Jews during World War II.

Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that is written with each page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And each story is a cultural compass.Today I bring you a review of one of the most distinguished Canarian writers: Alonso Quesada, pseudonym of Rafael Romero Quesada, poet, narrator, journalist, and playwright.

This episode isn't comfortable. It doesn't intend to be. Today I open pages that many would like to close: dictatorships that crushed voices, crimes hidden under flags, silences that still scream. You will hear fragments of memory and analysis that are unsettling. Because to remember is to resist. Because forgetting is also violence.Imagine walking along a path where the trees have centuries of history, but the ground is stained with diesel and ash. Since 2012, more than 300 environmental defenders have been murdered in Brazil. They are not just numbers. They are Indigenous leaders, rubber tappers, and farmers who...

In this episode, I delve into the lives that defy distance, language, and fear. Migrants who left behind the familiar to embrace the unknown. You'll hear stories of everyday courage, of human beings reinventing their world, of young people transforming rejection into strength. Because migrating isn't just about moving: it's about rebuilding.There's a common comment that people say migrants don't come by plane. They might, but only those with more purchasing power.

Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that is written with each page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And every story is a cultural compass.Today I want to tell you about a woman who not only wrote verses, but paid the highest price for them. In the heart of the Polish forests, at the beginning of the 20th century, Bronisława Wajs was born, known to her people as Papusza, which means 'Doll'.

This episode isn't comfortable. It doesn't intend to be. Today I open pages that many would like to close: dictatorships that crushed voices, crimes hidden under flags, silences that still scream. You will hear fragments of memory and analysis that are unsettling. Because to remember is to resist. Because forgetting is also violence.The use of shipping containers as housing, especially after a catastrophe, as we saw in La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, after the volcanic eruption, seems to be universal.

In this episode, I delve into the lives of those who defy distance, language, and fear. Migrants who left behind the familiar to embrace the unknown. You'll hear stories of everyday courage, of human beings reinventing their world, of young people transforming rejection into strength. Because migrating isn't just about moving: it's about rebuilding.When unexpected events like those in Venezuela occur, I usually wait days before posting. Let it be known that I abhor any dictatorship, from either side.We often think that freedom is absolute, but our Penal Code establishes clear limits to protect t...

According to Western Church tradition, we already know there are three Magic Kings, who, due to a mistranslation, were more accurately described as wise men. But this isn't important to me.Imagine three wealthy kings travelling through the desert today. Two are welcomed with open arms; the third is detained for questioning. This isn't a biblical story but a modern migration crisis.Undoubtedly, and in theory, if we applied immigration law, only two could cross the border, essentially creating a highly racist ethnic profile: Melchior and Gaspar are depicted as white, and Balthazar as black..Maybe...

Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that is written with each page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And each story is a cultural compass.We've often been told that the history of this continent began with colonisation, but today we're opening a book that proves otherwise: the Epic of Sundiata.

This episode isn't comfortable. It doesn't intend to be. Today I open pages that many would like to close: dictatorships that crushed voices, crimes hidden under flags, and silences that still scream. You will hear fragments of memory and analysis that are unsettling. Because to remember is to resist. Because forgetting is also violence.As fate would have it, Portugal, our neighbour, which suffered a dictatorship, has also decided to allow the far right to return.

In this episode, I delve into the lives of those who defy distance, language, and fear. Migrants who left behind the familiar to embrace the unknown. You'll hear stories of everyday courage, of human beings reinventing their world, of young people transforming rejection into strength. Because migrating isn't just about moving: it's about rebuilding.What happened in Badalona, ​​Spain, was something I'd never seen before: it's no longer just protesting at the doors of a shelter. a: complete deshumanization.

If I had to choose New Year's resolutions, besides wanting to end hate crimes, it would be peace of mind. Being able to attend to more urgent matters and choose events to attend. Because my autism causes me to have intense  hyperfocus, which I'm sometimes unable to control, and I feel unhappy. I fell very "Grinch". I'm happy writing or studying.