ARTICLES The breath of traditional trades in Galician villages is fading. Two women represent the hope for the legacy of an entire people. Eladio Caramés shows the keys that open the Milagres mill in the municipality of Cerdedo-Cotobade. (Photo: Brais Lorenzo) ALBA MOLEDO UCHA Text BRAIS LORENZO Photo Eladio tosses a handful of corn into

ARTICLES Twenty independent groups join forces under the guidance of the Ulloa Viva Platform. A pregnant woman during the historic mobilization in Palas de Rei on May 26. (Photo: Brais Lorenzo) SERGIO PASCUAL Text LUCÍA ABARRATEGUI Text BRAIS LORENZO Photo The cry of “No to Altri!” has a series of veins that carry the strength

ARTICLES It happens every year. Fire besieges the village with unprecedented voracity. Without people, the void can also become a powder keg. Maruja Rodríguez, 76 years old, resident of the town of Toubes (Ourense), in front of the flames of a forest fire in August 2013. (Photo: Brais Lorenzo) MANOLO BROA Text CLÁUDIA MORÁN Text

ARTICLES The loss of inhabitants in Carballeda has consequences. One of them is that it’s increasingly difficult to find successors to organize the celebrations. Rubén launches a pyrotechnics to announce the dawn. (Photo: Brais Lorenzo) LUCÍA ABARRATEGUI Text S. PASCUAL Text C. MORÁN Text BRAIS LORENZO Photo The loss of inhabitants in Carballeda, in O

ARTICLES Galicia is witnessing the accelerated disappearance of a rural way of life that persisted for millennia. He finishes breakfast in the kitchen of his house on a cold winter morning. He is 84 years old and lives alone in Noceda, A Fonsagrada. (Photo: Brais Lorenzo) MANOLO BROA Text BRAIS LORENZO Photo Since the second