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Diego Moldes is a Spanish writer, an essayist, novelist, poet, critic and historian of cinema and culture. He holds a PhD in Information Sciences (Complutense University, Madrid), a BA degree in Advertising and Public-Relations, an MA in Publishing and an MA in Foundation Management. In 2019, Galaxia Gutenberg published his book Cuando Einstein encontró a Kafka, Contribuciones de los Judíos al mundo moderno. His connection to Judaism led him to collaborate with Raíces: Revista judía de cultura (Roots: A Jewish Cultural Magazine). From 2015 to 2018, he served as the executive director of the Fundación Hispanojudía (the Hispanic-Jewish Foundation). In 2015, he became president and co-founder of ONG Asociación Fania (the Fania Association), a group which combats antisemitism and supports Jewish cultural endeavors. To date, Diego Moldes has published 14 books. diegomoldes.com Steven Capsuto translates from Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, French, Galician and Ladino. His most recent published translation was Amazônia by Sebastiao Salgado (Taschen, 2022); since 2019 he has been the main Ladino-English translator for the ten-volume Posen Library of Jewish Culture (Yale). He is also the author of Alternate Channels: Queer Images on 20th-Century TV (Original edition Ballantine Books, 2000, revised 20th Anniversary edition, 2020).
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