Stephen Burgen
@stephenburgen.bsky.social
Serial immigrant. Writer and journalist. Writes about Spain for The Guardian and Observer.
Latest story collection The Jacket http://stephenburgen.com
Barcelona, Spain
Latest story collection The Jacket http://stephenburgen.com
Barcelona, Spain
My kids were educated in the Catalan system and I had to put them straight that the civil war wasn't Barça-Real Madrid on a grander scale.
November 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
My kids were educated in the Catalan system and I had to put them straight that the civil war wasn't Barça-Real Madrid on a grander scale.
Never watched Sound of Music or Gone With the Wind.
October 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Never watched Sound of Music or Gone With the Wind.
For all its faults, pre-Musk Twitter was not only v useful to me as a journalist, it was also often fun. Bluesky is neither, so far.
August 8, 2025 at 8:30 AM
For all its faults, pre-Musk Twitter was not only v useful to me as a journalist, it was also often fun. Bluesky is neither, so far.