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  • Guide for following Kosmopolis wherever you may be

    Guide for following Kosmopolis wherever you may be

    17 .03 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    A festival like Kosmopolis could not call itself the “Amplified Literature Fest” if it did not offer all of its contents on all possible channels. Therefore, we have selected some activities so that you can follow them by streaming wherever you may be. In addition, our social networks and our website will be updated with all the latest information so that you don’t miss a thing.

  • Five itineraries to discover Kosmopolis

    Five itineraries to discover Kosmopolis

    12 .03 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    Each edition of Kosmopolis is a call to Serendipity. You might turn up to listen to a famous author and discover that what you should be reading is something else. Or perhaps attend a writing workshop and find a soulmate in an author you had never heard of. Kosmopolis is a place for falling in love with literature and for letting yourself be carried away by the very varied proposals that fill all the corners of the CCCB. And it can be enjoyed in many different ways. Here we suggest a few.

  • Literatures for Dialogue

    Literatures for Dialogue

    10 .03 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    The K Dialogues are, for this K15, more literary than ever before. Seven chats between writers on subjects as diverse as the limits of literature, the personality of the writer, imposture, the narration of privacy or American letters. A varied menu with some of the most important names in the culture of our times.

  • 150 Years Dreaming About Alice

    150 Years Dreaming About Alice

    03 .03 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    Kosmopolis pays tribute to one of the great works of universal literature, a tale dreamed up one summer afternoon that has transcended genres and cultures and that, 150 years later, continues to be fiercely current.

  • Alpha Channel: cinema, series and video poetry at Kosmopolis

    Alpha Channel: cinema, series and video poetry at Kosmopolis

    27 .02 .2015 - Eulàlia Guarro (K Team)

    The Alpha Channel is expanding. We’ll be laying down the red carpet and rolling it out beyond the classic programming of the evenings with Alpha Nights: feature films and cinema premieres based on literary works, music, writers and journalists. And sessions all-day Sunday devoted to television series and literature. An audiovisual focus on the way stories are told.

  • Writing Labs

    Writing Labs

    24 .02 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    How does a story begin? What’s the creation process?  What do authors do while they are writing? The Writing Labs will let us know where literature begins.

  • The Limits of Books

    The Limits of Books

    17 .02 .2015 - Maria Farràs (K Team)

    What opportunities are being offered by the digital environment to expand stories? Why is the printed book resisting being substituted by the eBook? How do the great publishing mergers and international sales platforms coexist with the boom of new publishing companies and local bookstores? Can we all be authors? What happens with the reader’s rights? It is this whole new ecosystem, in contrast, that we want to talk about during the new edition of Kosmopolis BookCamp.

  • Music and Literature for Transcending the Frontiers of Europe

    Music and Literature for Transcending the Frontiers of Europe

    10 .02 .2015 - Eva Rexach (K Team)

    The European Union has 24 official languages. If we count all the different dialects, regional languages, Latin, Esperanto and the languages of the communities of certain ethnic groups, such as Romani, then that number increases considerably. Europe, then, is one and it is many: its enormous cultural richness is due in large part to this mixture of languages, of oral and written traditions, but also of music, which is perhaps the most universal language of all.