Locas de pueblo: maricas mayores en los municipios de Antioquia

Success didn't come easily to award-winning Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro. He experienced constant rejections in auditions for roles when he first started to pursue an acting career. It wasn't until he moved to Los Angeles that he started getting parts, starting with small ones in films like Big Top Pee Wee and eventually leading to a breakout role in The Usual Suspects. When he won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in the movie Traffic, he was only the third Puerto Rican American to win an acting Oscar. Read all about del Toro in this full-color...

La filosofía de vida del autor de El mundo de Sofía en un ensayo que es a la vez una historia personal y un intento de entender el mundo actual. En este relato fascinante, Jostein Gaarder parte de las preguntas que se hizo de niño cuando empezó a ser consciente de la existencia del mundo –«¿No es extraño que estemos vivos? ¿Que el mundo exista?»—, y que le ayudaron a situar la Tierra en el Universo, con lo que todo ello implica, para plantearse cuestiones nuevas y urgentes relacionadas con el medio ambiente, la sostenibilidad, las relaciones humanas, la religión, el...

Hermoso recorrido de los senderos de la creación de dioses, mitos y hombres a través de los textos antiguos, que corrobora ese acto creador comparándolo, paso a paso, con la arqueología de Templo Mayor de México-Tenochtitlán, donde Tláloc y Huitzilopochtli incorporan la presencia de un mundo dual marcado por la vida y la muerte.

This classic tale of Arabian hero and adventurer Sinbad, is a translation of the original Arabic tale. With a brief description of the history and meaning of the tale, from a member of the folklore society. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.