Josep Maria Planes i Martí, director of the magazine, was assassinated by a group of anarchists in the turbulent times that swept over the city of Barcelona at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
Its founder was Amadeu Hurtado from the La Publicitat newspaper, together with Josep Maria Planes, Rossent Llates and Just Cabot.
Other notable members of the team were Josep Maria de Segarra, Valentí Castanys i Borràs, Francesc Fontanals ("Soka"), Avel·lí Artís-Gener "Tisner", Manuel Amat, Ernest Guasp, Josep Maria Xicota, Andreu Avellí Artís, Carles Sinfeu, Enric Fernàndez Gual, Joan Cortès i Vidal, Joaquim Muntanyola, Salvador Mestres, Feliu Elíes ("Apa") and Romà Bonet ("Bon").
Although its director Josep Maria Planes belonged to Acció Catalana, even that political group was not spared from the magazine's critical view.
[6] The magazine's director Josep Maria Planes would be assassinated following a series of articles on the street violence in Barcelona and its direct relationship with the activity of the Iberian Anarchist Federation (FAI).