Historia viva

Una obra que arroja luz sobre los episodios de 1863 y ofrece nuevas formas de interpretación y abordaje para el estudio del Sitio de Puebla. Con nuevos aportes bibliográficos e importantes hallazgos, la historia se sigue enriqueciendo con los legados históricos. El 150 aniversario del Sitio de Puebla nos inspira a recrear este heroico momento y ponerlo en relación con el presente.

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Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio's early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton's Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into...

La música ocupa un puesto peculiar entre las actividades culturales. Estamos rodeados de música de todo tipo (pop, jazz, clásica...) y sin embargo la reflexión filosófica sobre ésta ha sido siempre escasa. Los medios de reproducción actuales han permitido por su parte una enorme difusión de todo tipo de música. ¿Quién podía escuchar hasta hace bien poco una ópera de Wagner, pongamos por caso, residiendo en una ciudad cualquiera que no fuese Madrid o Barcelona, y ello sólo ocasionalmente? Hoy día el problema no estriba en acceder a todo tipo de bienes culturales sino a su...