Stories and cultural expressions across many fields.
The life and legacy of Roberto Gómez Bolaños, creator of El Chavo del Ocho and El Chapulín Colorado, and a defining author of Latin American television.
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A cultural history of readers in painting and photography, from sacred books and scholarly authority to private imagination, education and democratic access.
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The 1913 origin, Andean sources, international adaptations and cultural legacy of El Cóndor Pasa by Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles.
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The disputed history, technical evidence and methodological lessons of La Bella Principessa, a vellum portrait attributed by some specialists to Leonardo da Vinci.
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The life, material painting, political context and legacy of Antoni Tàpies, the Catalan artist who turned walls, dust and everyday objects into fields of memory.
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The training, Verdi and Puccini repertory, Metropolitan Opera breakthrough and legacy of Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra, who died at the age of 43.
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The chronology, techniques, major sites and conservation of Spain's Palaeolithic cave art and later open-shelter traditions, from Altamira to the Mediterranean arc.
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The life, involuntary memory, social observation and literary legacy of Marcel Proust, author of the seven-volume In Search of Lost Time.
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The Chilean origins, exile, instruments, major albums and enduring legacy of Los Jaivas, whose music created an original encounter between rock and Andean traditions.
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