INVENTION When a man of melancholic disposition is left alone in front of the sea and suddenly discovers convinced that he will live and die ignored; he then writes his name on whatever surface he finds at hand. Solitary places, public gazebos, bark, abandoned papers will always be covered with similar inscriptions, made with an avid pulse, by hand, in ink,
“That book woman” by Heather Henson and pictures by David Small “Heather Henson's That Book Woman brings to life the story of the book women, more formally known as Pack Horse Librarians, one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration programs of the 1930s . Her writing style de ella is graceful and measured, and placing the narrative
Summary of this issue: ARTICLES *”Aesthetics, politics and the possible territory of fiction in 2666 by Roberto Bolaño”. Ángeles Donoso Macaya *”Attuned Listening in Ricardo Pliglia´s Plata quemada”. Eva-Lynn Jagoe *”Panorama and panopticon in Mexico and the Mexicans of José Zorrilla”. Christina Karageorgou-Bastea. *”Torture and Truth in Ariel Dorfman´s Death and the Maiden”.
“Architecture of Madrid” directed by Amparo Berlinches Acín “This guide to Madrid, organized into 3 volumes plus 1 interactive DVD, contains information on the most valuable architecture of Madrid from all periods, including 2282 references: Volume 0: Urban Introduction , bibliography and index; Volume 1: Historical Center. 394 token elements and 348
Participate with the reading of the recommended book and with the colloquium on the last Thursday of each month directed by Soledad Fox. Free admission and prior registration at library@iie.es Book of the month: “Constancia de la Mora” by Soledad Fox COLLOQUIUM: Postponed from Thursday, January 28 to February 4, at 19:30 p.m. "Constancy of the
Summary of this issue: SPECIAL ISSUE: “LA BAD LIFE” EDITED BY RICHARD CLEMINSON AND TERESA FUENTES PERIS *”La Mala Vida”: Source and Focus of Degeneration, Degeneracy and Decline. Richard Cleminson and Teresa Fuentes Peris *The classification of the diffuse: The concept of "bad life" in the criminological literature of the turn of the century. Ricardo Campos *The
Exhibition of photographs of the “XIII International Prize for Humanitarian Photography Luis Valtueña” “The winning images together with the rest of the selected snapshots add up to the 29 photos that make up the exhibition. In this thirteenth edition, 545 photographs by 195 authors representing 30 countries have been presented. The first prize obtained by Francesco Cocco consists of
Summary of this issue: EDITORIAL *Lorenzo Saval THE LETTER AND CALLIGRAPHY *Antonio Jiménez Millán AMPHIBIOUS GENRE *Jordi Gracia THE LETTER *Strokes on paper. Miguel Gómez LETTERS AND CALLIGRAPHY *I THE BEGINNINGS from Cicero to Mozart: Cicero, Seneca, Pliny the Younger, Peter Abelard, Christopher Columbus, Leonardo da Vinci, Fernando de Rojas, Erasmus of Rotterdam, Cesare
“The Muppet movie” directed by James Frawley [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSFLZ-MzIhM] “The Muppet Movie is the first of a series of live-action musical feature films starring Jim Henson's Muppets. The film is a film-within-a-film, as we see Kermit the Frog and the rest of the Muppets creating havoc in a screening room, where they are about to watch