Cómo dibujar cosas geniales: : Una guía de dibujo para profesores y estudiantes

This important work of history tells the story of the aviation pioneers who devoted their lives, and often their fortunes, to the evolution of the aeroplane as it exists today. As early as November 1809 Sir George Cayley published a masterly essay practically inventing the aeroplane. It lay forgotten for 62 years, until found by Alphonse Pénaud. In August 1871 Pénaud flew his Planophore, the first model to resemble a modern aeroplane. He had discovered the secret of inherent longitudinal stability. The first flying machine built by Clément Ader, in 1889, was the Eole. Powered by a steam...

El periodismo también es un género literario, como se constata en los brillantes reportajes y crónicas de Egon Erwin Kisch. No se trata sólo de documentar los hechos, sino de ponerlos en contexto, de mostrar la complejidad que los rodea. Para lograrlo, Kisch recurre a la narración periodística, la cual no llegaría a ser lo que actualmente es sin la inmensa labor que desarrolló a lo largo de su vida. Parte de este trabajo se reúne en El reportero vertiginoso, una serie de crónicas y reportajes que nos sumergen en el mundo del autor y en su visión profunda y panorámica. Compuesto...

Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for over four decades now and his biweekly essays on great movies have been appearing there since 1996. As Ebert noted in the introduction to the first collection of those pieces, “They are not the greatest films of all time, because all lists of great movies are a foolish attempt to codify works which must stand alone. But it’s fair to say: If you want to take a tour of the landmarks of the first century of cinema, start here. Enter The Great Movies III, Ebert’s third collection of essays on the crème de la crème of...

Jacinto, Rosa, and Pablo are members of a family, and the main characters of this story, where civic conscience and living in harmony with others are essential, promoting attitudes which foster humane respect for all.