Series de Culto: El Otro Hollywood

Since the publication of the still very valuable Biblioteca histórica de la filología by Cipriano Muñoz y Manzano, conde de la Viñaza, (Madrid, 1893), our knowledge of the history of the study of the Spanish language has grown considerably. It has been the purpose of BICRES I (from the beginnings to 1600), published in 1994 in the same series, to bring already available bibliographical information together with the more recent research findings, scattered in many places, books and articles and published during the past one hundred years. Now, the second volume, covering the years from...

La Cerca,” Fenci's solo exhibition, opened at the state museum in Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico. The exhibition, which includes twenty-four ceramic pieces, a 5-foot-by-9-foot drawing and several smaller drawings, is the culmination of two years of work, both on the art and in negotiations with the museum officials. All of the works in some way or another deal with defense strategies, and so Fenci chose the Spanish translation for The Wall” as the exhibition's title. We build these elaborate structures that give us a sense of safety and protection, but the fact is, they're all...

The latest suggestions for the teaching of communicative oral skills, derived from the newest research on English instruction as a second language.

Una advertencia sobre cómo la economía digital amenaza la vida y el trabajo de los artistas: la música, la escritura y las artes visuales que sustentan nuestras almas y sociedades. Se escuchan dos relatos sobre ganarse la vida como artista en la era digital. Uno surge de Silicon Valley: "Nunca ha habido un mejor momento para ser artista. Si tienes un ordenador portátil, tienes un estudio de grabación. Si tienes un iPhone, tienes una cámara de cine. Y si la producción es barata, la distribución es gratuita: se llama Internet. Todo el mundo es un artista; simplemente explote su...