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‘El País Semanal’: 50 years on the covers

From 1976 to 2026, a selection of two hundred covers tells the story of a magazine and its time

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El País Semanal has published 219 issues covering a wide range of topics. The section has tackled sensitive issues, such as abortion, and given a platform to notable figures like Salman Rushdie. It has also provided content during the COVID-19 pandemic and featured unique stories, including a biography of a fly by Millás. The section is a part of El País, blending elements of a newspaper and a magazine.

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