Agüelita De Rebeca

This is a book about a French family in the eighties, vacationing in a motorhome through Italy, Portugal, Spain, Greece, Morocco... A personal story about the author in his youth. Its about his childhood as a lost paradise; a tribute from Ivan Jablonka to his parents and the relationship between generations.

As thousands of other Latin Americans, the Marin family immigrated to the US in search of a better life. With no knowledge of the English language, no scholarships or other benefits, Rosario braved her way through our competitive society. Her life story, set amidst some truly tragic events, is a statement to a life of perseverance, commitment, trust, and love. It is also a testimony that proves that the only real boundaries are those we impose on ourselves. It is a fount of inspiration for all of us who encounter adversity every day of our lives.

"El periodismo es una profesión adictiva y muchos de los que la ejercen querrían ser literatos, políticos, asesores áulicos de los poderosos o héroes justicieros. Por eso resulta sensacional que un periodista solo quiera ser periodista. Es decir, contar las cosas que ve tal y como las ve."

La controversia Popper-Kuhn señala, a nuestra manera de ver, dos concepciones de la ciencia complementarias y desde todo punto de vista útiles para entender el dinamismo de la investigación científica. Kuhn al mostrar los aspectos dogmáticos del científico que se contenta con solucionar "enigmas" dentro de un paradigma establecido, señala un hecho histórico innegable: el desarrollo de la ciencia ha estado marcado por grandes períodos de calma intelectual, poco críticos y bastante conservadores. Pero Popper al poner el énfasis en la crítica permanente como el distintivo del...