Anecdotas de un Cabron Comun Y Corriente

"Estimo que el mejor libro de filosofia natural es aquel que esta perpetuamente abierto delante de nuestros ojos, quiero decir la Naturaleza; pero como esta escrito en caracteres diferentes del de nuestro alfabeto, no puede ser leido por todo el mundo. Los caracteres de tal libro no son otros que los triangulos, los cuadrados, los circulos, esferas, conos y otras figuras matematicas, perfectamente apropiadas para tal lectura" (Carta de Galileo a Fortunio Liceti, enero 1641) Galileo hoy es ante todo un simbolo del pensamiento cientifico moderno, segun el cual la ciencia no puede llegar a la...

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When I saw her again later, I revised my first judgment. I fell under the spell of her "Maori charm." Notwithstanding all the intermixture, the Tahitian type was still very pure in her. And then the memory of her ancestor, the great chief Tati, gave her as well as her brother and all her family an appearance of truly imposing grandeur. She had the majestic sculptural form of her race, ample and at the same time gracious. The arms were like the two columns of a temple, simple, straight; and the whole bodily form with the long horizontal line of the shoulder, and the vast height terminating...

Pombo: a man of Che's guerrilla is a never-before-published story of the 1966-68 revolutionary campaign in Bolivia led by Ernesto Che Guevara. It is the diary and account of Pombo - a member of Guevara's general staff, a young Cuban fighter still in his 20s and already a veteran of a decade of struggle around the globe. Harry Villegas, known the world over by his nom de guerre, Pombo, is today a brigadier general in Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces. His day-by-day account of an epic chapter in the history of the Americas illuminates the times we are living through and foreshadows the titanic ...