Keith Harris (My Desiring Machines) has translated the first half of my recent post about the discussion of future urbanisms for Madrid with Podemos and Ganemos. Thanks to Keith for his wonderful work and interest with this!
A few weeks ago I bookmarked/shared this post…I finally had time to read it and do a quick translation and will do my best to get to the second half soon.
Urban counter-hegemonies for transforming Madrid
Álvaro Sevilla-Buitrago (March 8, 2015)
My translation of the original Spanish
Two weeks ago we participated in an event organized by the Right to the City Circle of Podemos that, under the rubric of Reboot Madrid, served as a space of debate to encourage ideas in alliance with Ganemos and Podemos, the formations that – currently and under the name ‘Ahora Madrid’ (Madrid Now) – converged in a joint bid of the popular front in the next elections to the City Council of Madrid. The discussion in the forum on urbanism (there were three more, on local democracy, urban economics, and rights and social inclusion) was animated, with an audience primarily made up of…
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