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Este volumen reúne, por primera vez, más de setenta entrevistas a cincuenta y siete figuras del pensamiento, las artes y las letras españoles, realizadas por un elenco de dieciocho entrevistadores. Hasta ahora inéditas en España, fueron publicadas en la prensa argentina entre 1907 y 1958. Leídas en conjunto, forman una suerte de mural de la cultura española de la primera mitad del siglo XX.
Filósofos y novelistas, bailaoras y pintores,...
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Miss Lou had the instinctive wisdom to relate
language to identity. As a people who have long since lost our identity, we
continue to search for it.
There is an interrelationship between language – the
words we use – and our identity. In that regard, Miss Lou helped us to remember
who we are. However, mental slavery is still with us. While we continue to deny
our own language, our way of expressing ourselves, there is no escaping the
fact that...
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En este libro se reúnen las mejores entrevistas, crónicas, investigaciones y periodismo escrito en general publicado durante el año 2020.
Premiados: Matías Sánchez, Daniel Hopenhayn, Antonia Fava, María Jesús Peralta, Claudio Pizarro, Sebastián Palma, Nicolás Sepúlveda.
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Since 2012, The Wayfarer Magazine has been offering literature, interviews, and art with the intention to inspire our readers, enrich their lives, and highlight the power for agency and change-making that each individual holds.
By our definition, a wayfarer is one whose inner compass is ever-oriented to truth, wisdom, healing, and beauty in their own wandering. The Wayfarer's mission as a publication is to foster a community of contemplative voices...
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Everything Must Change, brings together prominent commentators from around the world to present a rich and nuanced weighing of progressive possibilities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In these pages, you'll encounter influential voices across the left, ranging from Roger Waters to Noam Chomsky, Slavoj Žižek to Saskia Sassen. Gael García Bernal, Brian Eno, and Larry Charles examine the pandemic's more cultural and artistic consequences,...
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Based on interviews collected by the Behind the Veil Project at Duke University's Center for Documentary Studies, this remarkable book presents for the first time the most extensive oral history ever compiled of African American life under segregation.
Men and women from all walks of life tell how their most ordinary activities were subjected to profound and unrelenting racial oppression. Yet Remembering Jim Crow is also a testament to how black...
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Teachers, exercises, mentors, critiques, humor, and inspiration: these form the fuel all writers need, when they get down to work every day. For decades, the Loft Literary Center has provided this fuel to an enormous community of writers. Views from the Loft brings together the collected wisdom of that community- its authors, students, and editors- giving anyone the tools and inspiration necessary to thrive in the writing life.
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A New York Times—bestselling author of eleven novels and memoirs, Pat Conroy is one of America's most beloved storytellers and a writer as synonymous with the South Carolina lowcountry as pluff mud or the Palmetto tree. As Conroy's writings have been rooted in autobiography more often than not, his readers have come to know and appreciate much about the once-secret dark familial history that has shaped Conroy's life and work.
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In this beautiful book of photographs and short essays, some of Appalachia's best-known writers profile each other and the place they call home. Edited by Bloodroot novelist Amy Greene and her husband Trent Thomson, this book also features Wendell Berry, Lee Smith, Crystal Wilkinson, Ron Rash, Wiley Cash, Silas House, Jason Kyle Howard, Adriana Trigiani, and others. Part photo book, part essay collection, and all praise for the mountains and valleys...
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