On Friday, June 3, at 7:30 p.m. at the La Vorágine bookstore (C/ Cisneros, 69), the 2021 yearbook of the Association for the Recovery of the Collective Memory of Cantabria ‘Desmemoriados’ will be presented. Cantabrian musicians Javier Ibáñez, José Antonio Gallego, the group Majoka (Maddy, José and Kate Gass), in addition to the trio made up of Miguel, Luismari and Macuel will perform songs by international artists such as Georges Brassens, Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen for the occasion. along with those of singer-songwriters such as Hilario Camacho, Soledad Bravo, Víctor Heredia and José Antonio Labordeta.
With its own limitations that have accompanied the development of the pandemic, ‘Desmemoriados’ has not missed this time to the appointment with its readers and partners. In this way, the sixth issue of this publication is presented, which compiles all the research and dissemination articles on contemporary history of Cantabria generated by the group in the year 2021. Varied topics, such as the transition from the 19th to the 20th century in our region , the children of the war, the genesis of the environmental movement, the industrial crisis of the 1980s, the triumph of Santander’s bourgeois image, etc.
It also includes a review of events such as the inauguration of the commemorative sculpture of the victims of the Almería Case or the presentation of the documentary “Reinosa 1987. Geography of the crisis”, by Vicente Vega, co-produced by ‘Desmemoriados’ and ‘Miradas Sociales de Cantabria’ and the exhibition “Reinosa wants to live. Chronicle of a struggle for employment”, about the events of the Campurrian spring, among others.
The festive tone that usually accompanies the presentations of the ‘Desmemoriados’ yearbooks is a good opportunity to approach the activities of the Association, whose main purpose is the collection and dissemination of elements that make up the collective memory in Cantabria.
Admission will be free until full capacity. Places can be reserved by calling the number 647961848 or by contacting the bookstore itself through its website. The event will also be broadcast live on the La Vorágine YouTube channel.
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