Clara was born on a Good Friday. She is part of a generation of Spaniards that has been defined by the maroon colour of their passports, a compulsive attraction to Ryanair’s deals, and the ghost of a profound economic crisis that sent her, amongst 2.5 million other young adults, to the other side of the world.

Gentrification has become the biggest sin of the modern coffee cup. The overpriced latte, a universal omen that rent will soon be too high. However, the coronavirus has hit the pause button on everything, and the interlaced dynamic of large cities is no exception: “Now that the world is basically falling apart, gentrification is cancelled”, says Allison Arieff, editorial director for the urban planning think tank SPUR (San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association).

Futura is female. This statement might sound shocking since the typeface that populated the 50’s advertising industry arose from the set square of a German male who disliked most forms of modern culture.