El cinema amateur a Catalunya

Augusto Pinochet was the most important Third World dictator of the Cold War, and perhaps the most ruthless. In The Dictator's Shadow, United Nations Ambassador Heraldo Munoz takes advantage of his unmatched set of perspectives -- as a former revolutionary who fought the Pinochet regime, as a respected scholar, and as a diplomat -- to tell what this extraordinary figure meant to Chile, the United States, and the world. Pinochet's American backers saw his regime as a bulwark against Communism; his nation was a testing ground for U.S.-inspired economic theories. Countries desiring World Bank...

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La guerra cristera. Aspectos del conflicto religioso de 1926 a 1929, ofrece un panorama completo de los factores políticos, sociales y económicos que desencadenaron un conflicto armado entre la Iglesia y el Estado mexicanos. Con una gran labor documental, una redacción sencilla y recursos pictóricos, Alicia Olivera Sedano analiza uno de los enfrentamientos más icónicos y menos estudiados de la historia de nuestro país.

"Considerad si esta es una mujer | quien no tiene cabellos ni nombre | ni fuerzas para recordarlo | vacía la mirada y frío el regazo | como una rana en invierno". Con estos descarnados versos Primo Levi, en el célebre comienzo de Si esto es un hombre, se dirige a los lectores evocando la imagen de una mujer despojada de su identidad, expoliada de su propio cuerpo, de su regazo en cuanto lugar donde se origina la relación con el otro. ¿Qué implicaba ser mujer en Auschwitz? ¿Qué supuso y cómo se llevó a cabo esta doble profanación del ser humano y de la feminidad como elemento...