'Resisting Barbarity, Building Humanity' Book Club
20 October 2026 – 17 November 2026 · 18:30
Seu Districte Horta-Guinardó - Biblioteca El Carmel, Horta-Guinardó
By: Jordi Armadans (political scientist, journalist and head of the Writers for Peace Committee of PEN Català). Faced with wars, genocides and massive human rights violations, should we bury our heads in the sand or slide down the slope of violence and dehumanisation? There is another option: to resist and choose life. Book club, Biblioteca Guinardó - Mercè Rodoreda La Insumisa de Gaza (Asmaa Alghoul & Selim Nassib, 2016): Wednesday 14 October, 6.30 pm Castellio against Calvin (Stefan Zweig, 1936): Wednesday 11 November, 6.30 pm El olvido que seremos (Héctor Abad Faciolince, 2006): Wednesday 16 December, 6.30 pm Film forum, Biblioteca Carmel - Juan Marsé The Boxer (Jim Sheridan, 1997): Wednesday 28 October, 6.00 pm
Part of the programme: 'Autumn of Peace 2026' Series. See the 9 activities in this programme in Barcelona, from October 1 to December 3. All free.
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 4 October 2026