Monday, January 21, 2008

Old Football Helmet Costume

The Impartial newspaper dreams ... and forgotten

Tucked away in a street in the center under the gray dirt, next to Tirso de Molina, is one of my favorite buildings in Madrid. That which once housed The Fair, a newspaper whose name is now back on the news (on) the Internet, the launch of a new digital medium namesake.

A nice name ... true if

This impressive construction had a glorious past. Ortega y Gasset himself became its director. Now, low house a bank branch and a porn. Above them, the forgotten history of journalism in Spain who may remember any more these days, thanks to the new (and apparently stale) Luis Maria Anson project.

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