La ciencia en Stanislavski

Dedicado a la memoria de Julio García Espinosa. Narra el devenir de su vida consagrada al cine cubano y latinoamericano, contada en primera persona por el cineasta, en una larga entrevista que constituye la columna vertebral del libro. A ella se integra, la compilación de valiosos textos de y sobre Julio, en su mayoría inéditos. El libro da a conocer no solo al valioso cineasta, sino al defensor de la cultura popular, al analista desprejuiciado de los medios de comunicación, al amante de la música y el teatro, al agudo polemista, pedagogo y ensayista, y al fundador constante de obras...

A brief review of the exhibitions held at the nonprofit art gallery that has become a pioneering landmark of public art space in Santiago. This single volume encompass all the exhibitions held in 2009 in the gallery. Each show, from assembly through exhibition was documented through photographs and audiovisual tools, as well as interviews and inauguration conference of each artist.

Eva Peron (1919-1952) was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. Often referred to as "Evita," she was never an officially elected political figure, but by her husband's second term as President, she had become the most powerful woman in the history of her nation. By the 1960s, Evita was an international pop-culture icon; in the 1970s, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice wrote the blockbuster musical Evita about her; and in the mid-90s, the musical was adapted to a movie starring Madonna. This small, chunky paperback features all manner of vintage graphic treatments from...

The poetic birth of Cuba, and of the character of its culture, might be found in a phrase placed in the mouth of an aborigine of the island and included in a book by the Cuban writers Cintio Vitier and Fina Garcia Marruz, who traced and assembled such outbursts of inadvertent poetry. As is well known, the Spaniards arrived in America by way of the Antilles, which have always formed a sort of aquatic frontier of the continent. In addition to a thirst for gold, the peculiar geography of the area awakened another obsession in Christopher Columbus and his followers that was to last for years: to...