Silvia Hernando

2 months ago | english.elpais.com | Marta Peirano |Silvia Hernando

Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler are no ordinary cartographers. Crawford advises governments worldwide on AI development and governance, and has been on constant standby since the rise of figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk. In fact, the Australian academic flew to the Spanish city of Gijón from New York for this interview, stealing a few hours away from an emergency summit convened by Emmanuel Macron in Paris.

Nov 8, 2024 | elpais.com | Silvia Hernando

Del cine quinqui —y la literatura que le sucedió— aprendimos que medró en la España de los años setenta y ochenta una juventud sumida en la delincuencia, mercheros adictos al caballo que robaban farmacias a punta de navaja, o de jeringuilla, para calmar el mono durante un rato antes de volver a hacer girar la rueda.

Oct 25, 2024 | english.elpais.com | Enrique Rey |Silvia Hernando |Daniel Soufi

A scene from A Bronx Tale (1993) goes viral every few months. In it, Lorenzo, a humble bus driver portrayed by Robert De Niro, confronts Sonny, a mob boss. Sonny has started using Lorenzo’s nine-year-old son, Calogero, as an errand boy, prompting the outraged father to demand that the mobster leave his son alone. Lorenzo then explains to Calogero that true bravery lies not in succumbing to the allure of a criminal lifestyle but in waking up early every day to earn a living through honest work.

Sep 25, 2024 | arquitecturaviva.com | Silvia Hernando

La artista valenciana, una de las grandes representantes de la pintura española desde la segunda mitad del siglo XX, protagoniza una gran retrospectiva en el Reina Sofía de Madrid titulada ‘Ritmos, tramas y variables’.

Aug 25, 2024 | english.elpais.com | Miguel Jiménez |Silvia Hernando

The missions of the Japanese SLIM probe and the American Odysseus module this year demonstrated how difficult it is to achieve a soft landing on the Moon. This term from the space race was adopted by the Federal Reserve to describe the concept of curbing inflation without causing a recession that would trigger a sharp rise in unemployment. In the economy, a soft landing is almost as difficult to achieve as it is on the Moon.