Trip to Europe’s best literary cafes

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Teachers Miguel Angel Vega And Juan Antonio Albaladejo They are the coordinators of a new cycle. Alicante City Center dedicated European coffee scene. The cycle begins on Wednesday, October 25, at 18:00, at the premises of the University of Alicante headquarters at 40 San Fernando Street. three sessions Who will take a history tour? literature and art cafe and i will show you how to do it The cafe has become a point of reference rather than just a place for gastronomic pleasure, home of meetings and social gatherings. Activities carried out in the sessions will be discussed. legendary coffeesaspect Café FlorianHE HellenicHE Pedrocchi or Black chat.

Organizers claim: “Remembering the value of coffee and giving it its due and as an invitation to get better In this field of culture itself, in this cycle of conferences, we present the existence and history of an institution – such as a theatre, library or museum – that deserves the respect and study of cultural people.

Vega and Albaladejo have since explained this at the end of s. XVIJesuit of Madrid Pedro Paez He tried the energy drink received from the Ethiopian court arabica coffee The first “presumed” until 1683 KaffeesiedereiHE Hof zur blauen Flasche (The veranda of the blue bottle), the seed of what would become an institution cafe, It took almost 100 years for coffee to become one of the elite ritual drinks aimed at social coexistence. In Europe, until then separated wine or beer.

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From that moment on, the course of the institution initiated by the Pole Kolzitsky was very rapid and dazzling. Not only gastronomic pleasure but also Reference point and home for social gatherings and get-togethers. In front of the crowded medieval crypt, it soon became impersonal rod, coffee, It has been transformed into a place where you can enjoy the drink that gave it its name. He espoused a less enthusiastic and more thoughtful desire for social pleasure. helped incubate ideas, projects, programsmeetings, conspiracies, movements…

After the founding of Singerstrasse, Caffè Florian opened in Piazza San Marco in Venice in 1720.; On Via Condotti in Rome in 1760 Greco BrownGoethe visited; and in 1831, Pedrocchi of Padua“café without doors”, as it remains open 24 hours; A Viennese confectioner was founded in 1825 below Linden Berlin Kranzler; and in 1847 and 1860 respectively griensteidl And Central Vienna They laid the foundations of what would later become the two cathedrals of Austrian literature; Around 1881, Parisian chat noirthe temporary existence contained Chinese shades of Rodolphe Salis; around 1910 Prague Louvre CafeThe one frequented by Einstein and later closed by the communists began to compete with the already mature ones SlaviaIt has been served with a select pastry since 1884; Starting from 1914, distillery Madrid Pombo (c/ Carretas) became an espelunca of the Spanish avant-garde.

Café Gijon in Madrid ANDREA COMAS/REUTERS

program

18:00 Miguel A. Vega (AU): The origin of the coffeehouse and the capital of literary and artistic coffee is Vienna.

18:45 Pilar Martino (URJC): Madrid cafes and the avant-garde (Pombo, Gijon, Commercial).

19:30 Break: Coffee and desserts

20:00. José Gilabert (UMH): The history of Alicante coffee.

20:45 David Perez (AU): The biotype of 20th century literature is the “coffee man of letters”.

18:00 Juan A. Albaladejo (AU): Café des Westens is the incubator of modern German literature.

18:45 Miguel Ángel Bañón Ortuño (Café Jurado): Presentation and tasting of coffees

19.15 Movie screening: Beehive (Mario Camus, 1982). RTVE.

18:00 Dianella Gambini (U. Perugia): Italian Coffee from Coffee Bottega.

18:45 Josune Garcia (Catedra Versions): Put up an editorial in coffee literature.

19:15 Antonio Bueno (Grape): Le Chat noir and other Paris entertainment centers.

20:00 Spanish wine: terrace of the headquarters (Av. de Ramón y Cajal, 4).

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