Latest Video
Maria Paula Nieto-Angel – Love of Farmland
Maria Paula Nieto-Angel – Program Coordinator Corporate & Special Projects. IE University. Reading: Love of Farmland (Amor de Conuco) by Juan Luis Guerra (1986). Tell me if she would love me I am a man of few words, Consuelo I have nothing to offer A farmland, a rooster, and a bright star And the […]
Latest Videos
Jesús Sánchez – The Dawn of New York
Jesús Sánchez – Program Assistant en el International MBA. IE Business School. Reading: The Dawn of New York (La aurora de Nueva York) by Federico García Lorca (1930). The dawn of New York has four pillars of slime and a hurricane of black doves that paddle in rotten waters. The dawn of New York […]
Natalie Rose – The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It (Excerpt)
Natalie Rose – MBA Programs Assistant – Talent & Careers – . IE University. Reading: The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It (Excerpt) by Mark Twain (1869). Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot […]
Pablo Castro Rodríguez – Goodbye, rivers (Excerpt)
Pablo Castro Rodríguez – Senior Associate Director.Legal Sector – Talent & Careers. IE University. Reading: Goodbye, rivers (Adiós ríos) Excerpt by Rosalía de Castro (1861). Goodbye, rivers, goodbye, springs, Goodbye, trickling streams; Goodbye, all I see before me: Who knows when we’ll meet again? Oh my home, my homeland, Soil where I was raised, Little garden […]
Irene Pujol – Complexus
Irene Pujol – Junior Manager – IE Center for the Governance of Change. IE University. Reading: Complexus by Irene Pujol. I have neither children nor nieces nor nephews But if I had them And I had to share with them Or with anyone A lesson from the road I would say Dear ones, life […]
Gonzalo Felipe Llanes – And who will I listen to?
Gonzalo Felipe Llanes – Project Manager | Adjunct Faculty – IE Center for Health & Well-being. IE University. Reading: And who will I listen to? (¿A quién voy a escuchar?) by Gonzalo Felipe Llanes. And who will I listen to? That distrustful voice, that is so worried not to suffer any more not to […]
Emilia Mirea – The Hunt
Emilia Mirea – Engagament Manager Young Alumni. IE University. Reading: The Hunt (Vânătoare) by Ana Blandiana (2024 Princess of Asturias Award for Letters). I’ve never hunted for words, I’ve only searched for their long Silver shadows, Drawn across the grass by the sun, Pushed across the sea by the moon. I’ve never hunted for […]
Ignacio Romo González – “Hope” is the thing with feathers
Ignacio Romo González – Intern en IE University Library. IE University. Reading: “Hope” is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886). “Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all – And sweetest […]
Elena Moreno Domínguez – The Children of Hatred (Excerpt)
Elena Moreno Domínguez – Virtual Library Manager & IT – IE University Library. IE University. Reading: The Children of Hatred (Los hijos del odio) – Excerpt by Juancho Marqués y Vera GRV (2024). A cry of love in a burning field there is memory in the shadows of back then how did you not […]
Mzeona Kakhniashvili – Sun of haying-month
Mzeona Kakhniashvili – Master in Management & Strategy – Program Assistant. IE Business School. Reading: Sun of haying-month (mzeo tibatvisa) by Galakt’ion T’abidze (1892 – 1959). Sun of haying-month, sun of haying-month, I kneel deep in prayer, like a grail knight here. That one whom I loved deeply, with great love, Shelter in your […]