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Where Spanish-style bullfighting still thrives and where it’s now banned
Spanish-style bullfighting, a tradition steeped in centuries of history, remains one of the most polarising cultural ...
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Spanish party seeks to enshrine bullfighting as part of the country’s cultural heritage
Supporters who say bullfighting is a form of art crucial to Spanish national identity say the move would also overturn the high-profile bullfighting ban enacted last month in the populous ...
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Mexico's female matadors return to the world's largest bullring
"Female bullfighters were overlooked." Alexander Fiske-Harrison, author of Into The Arena: The World Of The Spanish Bullfight, likened female bullfighters to women playing Shakespeare's Hamlet or ...
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Boy grapples with tradition in Spanish bullfighting town
"My granddad owned books and posters about bullfighting, but I did think that was generations ago," de Reyes recalls. "I didn't know how big the culture was." A friend of the Spanish director ...
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Young people drive bullfighting's resurrection in Spain
A child plays with a ball in front of a bullfighting monument outside of Las Ventas bullring, in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, March 26, 2023. The death of Spanish bullfighting has been declared many ...
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Swedish porn star jumps into Spanish bullfighting ring to comfort dying bull
A Swedish porn star risked her life after she jumped into a Spanish bullfighting ring to try and help a dying bull. Amina Axelsson, who lives in Spain, jumped over the barrier at the bullfighting ...
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Pamplona’s Famous Bull-Running Festival Started Today: Why PETA Is Protesting The 700-Year-Old Spanish Tradition
A typical Spanish bullfight starts with bullfighters pushing the animal to exhaustion before a blindfolded man on a horse enters the arena and drives a lance into his back. A matador then stabs ...
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Spanish teenagers resurrect bullfighting as fights reach seven-year high
‘Being a bullfighter is a way of life. Spanish bullfighter Paco Urena fights a bull during a Fallas Fair bullfight in Valencia last month (Picture: EPA) ‘I loved motorbikes, and anything ...
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Spanish bullring to let children in free as 'best introduction' to bullfighting
MADRID, May 7 (Reuters) - A firm managing bullfights at Seville's renowned bullring is to hand out free tickets to children under eight, adding further fuel to a national debate about the ...
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Young people drive bullfighting's resurrection in Spain
“Being a bullfighter is a way of life.” The death of Spanish bullfighting has been declared many times, but the number of bullfights in the country is at its highest level in seven ...
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Young people drive bullfighting’s resurrection in Spain
“Being a bullfighter is a way of life.” The death of Spanish bullfighting has been declared many times, but the number of bullfights in the country is at its highest level in seven ...