Madrid antes del Siglo de Oro. Festividad de San Isidoro de Sevilla y San Francisco de Sales. Abril de 2021. Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Comunicación

“Each war entails the destruction of the human soul” (Henry Miller). Humanity should not lose its memory, even if some may try to conceal it. From the hindsight afforded by the passing of 75 years from the events narrated, with freedom of thought and a totally independent standpoint, Pacific Media have undertaken an arduous research which has resulted in the series: “The Finest Hours of WWII". From the atrocious moment in which Hitler ordered the invasion of Polish territory to the day in which Emperor Hirohito “had to accept the unacceptable”, all is encompassed in this book over...

Graham Greene, uno de los novelistas más importantes en lengua inglesa, celebró su 80 aniversario con la publicación de este libro: un relato vivo, fuerte y chispeante sobre su amistad con Omar Torrijos, presidente de Panamá de 1968 a 1981, fallecido en un extraño accidente de aviación. «En agosto de 1981 tenía preparada la maleta para mi quinta visita a Panamá cuando me enteré por teléfono de la muerte del general Omar Torrijos Herrera, mi amigo y anfitrión. En ese momento se me ocurrió escribir una especie de pequeño homenaje a un político inspirador en un período vital de...

Even in the darkest times, there is room for strength and bravery. A remarkable memoir form Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oscar Schindler's list. Aún en los momentos más obscuros de la historia, surgen fenómenos de fortaleza y coraje. Esta es una biografía admirable de Leon Leyson, uno de los jovencitos sobrevivientes del holocausto quien fue parte de la "Lista de Schindler".

This study offers a profound study of Arrufat's play, using most recent critical trends concerning the performance aspect of the drama. It examines the genre of the drama and its relationship to the phenomenon of the Cuban Revolution, Arrufat as a Cuban playwright of the 60s and his re-writing of the Greek theme of the fratricidal fight in Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes. Also contains a recent interview with Arrufat in which he describes the social circumstances surrounding the play and some of his classical re-writing techniques.