El beso de medianoche

Se trata de una serie de artículos y relatos de índole cultural y artística, donde se enaltece determinadas facetas, sui generis, de España, Portugal, Italia, Grecia y Turquía, habiendo sido anteriormente publicados de forma muy fragmentada en un magazine, cuya página web es www.opulix.com.

9/11 Vigilantes tells the action-packed story of the reaction of ordinary Americans to the senseless slaughter on September 11, 2001. Although fiction, much of 9/11 Vigilantes is based on actual post 9/11 events. The story is told by Ryan, a teenager in a small western resort town whose father is the local Sheriff, but this definitely isn't Opie in Mayberry. Following 9/11, the concerned citizens of Hermosa are up in arms about the failure of law enforcement to stop illegal immigration and protect them from terrorists. Street justice""the kind dispensed by vigilantes and militias""is...

The Fox and Dr. Shimamura toothsomely encompasses East and West, memory and reality, fox-possession myths, and psychiatric mythmaking. As an outstanding young Japanese medical student at the end of the nineteenth century, Dr. Shimamura is sent―to his dismay―to the provinces: he is asked to cure scores of young women afflicted by an epidemic of fox possession. Believing it's all a hoax, he considers the assignment an insulting joke, until he sees a fox moving under the skin of a young beauty... Next he travels to Europe and works with such luminaries as Charcot, Breuer and Freud―whose...

«El ladino cartaginés» cuenta con la trama habitual y los personajes estereotipados que constituyen el rasgo esencial del teatro plautino: chico enamorado de chica prostituta, pero sin dinero para disfrutarla, se sirve de los servicios de un astuto esclavo siempre dispuesto a engañar al malo de la comedia, el proxeneta. Pero junto a este planteamiento general, la comedia se individualiza y engrandece cuando aparece en escena un personaje singular, un padre cartaginés que recorre el mundo en busca de sus hijas. A pesar de no ser esta una de las comedias más famosas de la producción...