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February 2010
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Photo by Marta Ramoneda
Captured
FotoPres displays the best Spanish photojournalism of recent times
Feb 1, 2010 by Alx Phillips in GOING OUT
Photo by Stewart Weir
Free food
Bin diving is becoming increasingly popular in Barcelona as a way for people to get their food
Feb 1, 2010 by Andrew Gubb in THE ARCHIVE
Photo by Lee Woolcock
Emma Reynolds: Director, Blue Mango Theatre
We talk to a British theatre entrepreneur who made her way so she could stay
Feb 1, 2010 by Nicola Thornton in THE ARCHIVE (2 Comments)
Photo by Lee Woolcock
Too many kilos
Why is juvenile obesity becoming a common problem in a country where it was practically nonexisent a generation ago?
Feb 1, 2010 by Matt Elmore in THE ARCHIVE (1 Comments)
In this issue: February 2010
This edition of 'Barcelona Metropolitan' focuses on different aspects of food and eating in the city
Jan 29, 2010 in LIVING
Photo by Patricia Esteve
Market watch - February
Winter warmers, healthy veg and festive dishes are on the shopping list this month
Jan 29, 2010 by Nadia Feddo | Tara Stevens in EATING AND DRINKING
The underrated
Sheffield singer-songwriter Richard Hawley comes to town
Jan 29, 2010 by Lauren Mannion in GOING OUT
Put your hands together
Barcelona's flamenco festival, De Cajon!, returns with as much passion and energy as ever
Jan 29, 2010 by Natasha Young in GOING OUT
Speaking up: food focus
We asked a selection of readers where they get most of their food from in Barcelona
Jan 29, 2010 in THE ARCHIVE
All dressed up
During Carnival week, expect to see people of all ages dressed up to celebrate the start of Lent
Jan 29, 2010 in GOING OUT
Nahid Persson Sarvestani
Select images
The documentary film festival DocsBarcelona succeeds by being picky
Jan 28, 2010 by Alx Phillips in GOING OUT
Black books
The BCNegra Festival explores crime fiction from Catalunya, Spain and abroad
Jan 28, 2010 by Jethro Soutar in GOING OUT
Word in your ear: Ian Rankin
Scottish author Ian Rankin has been honoured with the 2010 Pepe Carvalho prize for his Inspector Rebus series. Ahead of the festival, 'Metropolitan' asked him about Edinburgh, Barcelona and winning the BCNegra award.
Jan 28, 2010 by Jethro Soutar in GOING OUT
Compact music
The Minifestival of Independent Music is back, bringing with it a new one-day film festival
Jan 28, 2010 by Cris Jimenez in GOING OUT
Photo by Julio Arboleda
Market makeovers
One after another, the city's markets are being brought into the 21st century
Jan 28, 2010 by Catherine Hubbard in THE ARCHIVE