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    <title><![CDATA[Ara Balears in English - irony]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ossifar releases a new song: "I don't like reggaeton, Ossifar at Eurovision"]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/5310c906-de48-4977-8479-2209f8adef99_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>After announcing their brief return, Ossifar has released a new song, <em>I Don't Like Reggaeton</em>, which can now be heard on digital platforms. The track is the result of this reunion with the public and was presented this past Wednesday at El Corte Inglés, where the group also announced that on May 30th they will have a meet-and-greet with fans, including a signing and photo session.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Josep Genovard]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:43:08 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Llàtzer Méndez and Lluís Arboledas at the presentation of Ossifar's new song.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The group presents "I don't like reggaeton", an unreleased track that is born from their return and will premiere live this July at Son Fusteret]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Things about language: satire, code-switching, and irony]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/cc3a9970-b025-45fb-90b3-27d68182673e_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Do you remember that song by La Trinca whose chorus went, "What a mess, I'm telling you! It's just how language works"? Released in 1979, the piece perfectly reflected the discursive structure characteristic of the group's compositions. La Trinca used satire as a stylistic device to question, denounce, and expose the attitudes, behaviors, and ideologies of late Francoist society.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rosa Calafat]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:45:11 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Language things]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[La Trinca already ridiculed the speech of social bilinguals, mocking it with the example of a man from Santa Coloma who, out of ignorance, translated literally from Castilian and said things like 'the car makes him look like a fig']]></subtitle>
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