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ICYMI: September 2024
- By: Diego Godoy
- On: 10/14/2024 12:45:38
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‘I was in tears': Exhibition tells human stories of Portugal's colonial legacy | The Guardian
Family Albums: Photographs of the African Diaspora is a counter-narrative to its monument home, built to glorify the nation's former empire.
90 años cumple el FCE: la ratificación de Taibo II es el más sombrío festejo | Letras Libres
Ajeno a la vocación primigenia del Fondo de Cultura Económica, su actual director ha sumado una trayectoria de yerros, prácticas indebidas y ocurrencias que han suscitado molestias en el sector. Su permanencia en la editorial más grande de América Latina solo augura un futuro desalentador.
Printmaking in Mexico Focus of New Exhibition | FineBooks & Collections
Opening September 12 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Mexican Prints at the Vanguard will explore printmaking in Mexico from the 18th to the mid-20th century through works drawn from the Museum's collection. Among the early works presented will be those by Mexico's best-known printmaker José Guadalupe Posada whose depictions of skeletons engaged in different activities helped establish a global identity for Mexican art.
The Literary Phenomenon of Irene Vallejo | Latino USA
Irene Vallejo never imagined she would become a global literary sensation. In 2019, the Spanish author and academic published an essay about a somewhat obscure topic: the history of books. After a short literary career, in which she published a couple of novels and children's books, Irene thought “Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World” would be her last book. Instead, it became an international bestseller, connecting millions of readers to the millenary history of caring for books.
Una mirada a la industria del libro independiente | Nexos
Editoriales independientes mexicanas continúan teniendo grandes retos para competir en la industria del libro y mantener sus negocios a flote.
Mafalda cumple 60 años: ¿cómo fue su primera aparición? | La Nación
El 29 de septiembre de 1964 apareció por primera vez el personaje de Mafalda en la revista Primera Plana. La protagonista de la tira con su mismo nombre es una niña creada por Quino, que realizaba reflexiones sobre la sociedad argentina, a través de las ocurrentes frases de esta joven idealista. Décadas más tarde, Mafalda se convirtió un ícono de la cultura popular y cuenta con decenas de homenajes.
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