American Eclipse-Hunter Recounts Once-in-a-Century Event in Spain

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Eclipse solar dazzles Spain. From point to point of the country, the solar eclipse was seen in all its splendor. From Galicia to the Balearic Islands, through Aragon, Castile and Leon, Catalonia, Andalusia and the Valencian Community, thousands of people looked up to the sky to witness one of the most shocking astronomical shows of the year. The post The solar eclipse, seen from all over Spain: the most spectacular images of the event first appe…

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Turning an astronomical event into a cultural and political battle is something I've never seen before. My stomach churned last night reading Twitter. Idiots laughing at people watching the event with enthusiasm, mocking the happiness of others and the official advice on how to enjoy the spectacle without going blind. Second-rate writers, living their second youth thanks to their transformation into neo-Nazi monsters, inventing all sorts of garb…