Cómo se fabrican las noticias

A lo largo de la historia, puede verse cómo los cambios técnicos corren parejamente con modificaciones en los sistemas de representación y las cosmovisiones humanas, de forma que cada tecnología define en cierto modo su propio universo simbólico. Este cuaderno temático explora la incidencia de los cambios tecnológicos en la producción artística de los últimos años cuando, como soportes legítimos, se han utilizado el video y sus hibridaciones (video-performance, etc.), la fotografía digital, la electroacústica o acusmática en el ámbito del sonido, y en el área de la...

Pop artists of the 1960s, heralded by the Great Andy Warhol, commented on everything from mainstream media to consumer society to advertising to product packaging with colorful and often comical works. Pop Art’s profound influence on contemporary art and culture remains prominent today. Nowhere else can you find so much Pop Art in such a compact, stylish book. Featured artists include - Tom Wesselmann, Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Allan Jones, Allan d'Arcangelo, Wayne Thiebaud, Peter Blake, Richard Hamilton, Claes Oldenburg, Peter Phillips, George Segal, Ed Ruscha, Robert Indiana, Jasper...

In this work, the Spanish copulae ser and estar are argued to be aspectual morphemes. Their binary opposition reflects the universal aspectual values ÃÃplus or minus¨Perfective¨, which are the same ones overtly expressed by the preterite and imperfect past tense forms in Spanish. It can therefore be shown that different types of states, just like different types of events, can be categorized based on their aspectual composition. Additionally, the inherent semantic differences between events and states can be accounted for by analyzing aspect as applying to events internally and to...

A movie can transport us back to a lost moment in time or can remind us of a loved one. Movies have the power to give people strength during difficult times, and they can serve as do-it-yourself manuals to carry people through life. In this fun book, the authors suggest answers to everyday challenges taken from movies throughout history. For example, a fear of commitment might lead one to watch "Breakfast at Tiffany s," or if one is experiencing a mid-life crisis, "American Beauty" might be the movie to turn to."