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Begoña Gómez Urzaiz

Journalist specialising in culture.

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Trained as a journalist, she writes an opinion column for the daily La Vanguardia and also a section on culture news in the newspaper’s supplement “Cultura/s”. She regularly contributes on culture, gender, and social trends in El País and the magazines IconS ModaVogue and Vanity Fair, as well as to the radio program Vostè primer on RAC1. Moreover, she teaches in the master’s degree in Literary Journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona where she gives classes on opinion genres, and, together with Noelia Ramírez, co-hosts Radio Primavera Sound’s podcast Amiga Date Cuenta.

She has published Las abandonadoras (Destino, 2022), a personal essay about motherhood, creation and guilt that has been translated into several languages, and coordinated and prologued Neorrancios. Contra los peligros de la nostalgia (Península, 2022), a collective book about regressive cultural trends.

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