En el transcurso de la interpretación

In 2008, Dr. Eben Alexander's brain was severely damaged by a devastating case of bacterial meningitis, and he fell into a weeklong coma. During those 7 days in coma, he was plunged into the deepest realms of consciousness and came to understand profound truths about the universe we inhabit.

Professor Snow's auspicious debut in musicology came in 1958 as the author of the chapter on Old Roman chant in Willi Apel's Gregorian Chant. He completed his doctorate at the University of Illinois in 1968, and his major faculty appointments have been at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Illinois, and University of Texas. His publications range from the medieval era to the baroque, most of them dealing with sacred music in Spain, Portugal, the Hispanic New World, and eastern Europe. Encomium Musicae will present over 40 articles by scholars from seven different countries, most of...

William S. Burroughs's fiction and essays are legendary, but his influence on music's counterculture has been less well documented—until now. Examining how one of America's most controversial literary figures altered the destinies of many notable and varied musicians, William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll reveals the transformations in music history that can be traced to Burroughs. A heroin addict and a gay man, Burroughs rose to notoriety outside the conventional literary world; his masterpiece, Naked Lunch, was banned on the grounds of obscenity, but its nonlinear structure...

Historia de la mítica revista Pelo, que marcó a una generación y fue un referente indiscutible del rock nacional. Datos curiosos, personajes y testimonios sobre una publicación que fue sinónimo de resistencia y libertad. En febrero de 1970, en un sótano nacía la revista Pelo. Su creador y editor, Daniel Ripoll, supo ver el espíritu de la época y con un grupo de amigos periodistas y diseñadores impulsó un medio emblemático que, como bien llama Juan Manuel Cibeira, autor de este libro, fue "el banco de la memoria cultural de una generación". Durante las siguientes dos décadas la...