Consumos web. 01/31/2017

• Klaus Voormann Celebrates Beatles' 'Revolver' Cover in Book Box Set - Rolling Stone

  In a glowing statement, McCartney said of the project, "In the end, the Revolver cover was a classic, and this book is another."

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlealbums beatlepeople KlausVoorman beatlebooks

• Evolución acelerada de ciertos peces tras un terremoto en 1964 — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  algunos lo hicieron en menos tiempo, ya que en varias de las poblaciones estudiadas, Cresko y sus colaboradores han encontrado evidencias de modificaciones en menos de incluso 10 años

  tags: evolución

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Consumos web. 01/27/2017

• Famous Beatles chord continues to fascinate | Columnists | postandcourier.com

  The whole mix has been analyzed by musicologists for years, suggesting that the overall chord relates to the Beatles’ interest in pandiatonic harmony

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs

• Beatles hotel for sale | Liverpool Confidential

  “This is a fantastic opportunity for a buyer to not only get involved in a hotel which is continuing to grow on a yearly basis, but to also be a part of the history of The Beatles by playing homage to their memory.

  tags: Beatles beatleplaces beatlesongs

• Canarias7. Cultura. La mirada artística de la mujer africana llega al CAAM

  tiene una enorme relevancia, pues es, en definitiva, un ejemplo más del sistema de pensamiento occidental, de su carácter dominante, excluyente y autorreferencial, incapaz de ver el mundo más allá de su eurocentrismo, de ponerse en el lugar y en el espacio que visita, en el lugar del otro. ¿Por qué no haberla bautizado con un nombre etíope o africano?

  tags: mojigatería mundial imperialismo arte de vanguardia

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Consumos web. 01/25/2017

• Is Musical Preference a Matter of Culture? | The Science Explorer

  The preference for consonance over dissonance varied dramatically across the 5 groups. "In the Tsimane it's undetectable, and in the two groups in Bolivia, there's a statistically significant but small preference,” McDermott says. “In the American groups it's quite a bit larger, and it's bigger in the musicians than in the nonmusicians."

  tags: música cerebro pueblos originarios estética

• Poor musical taste? Blame your upbringing : Nature News & Comment

  “Culture plays a role. We like the music we grew up with,” agrees Dale Purves, a neurobiologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. “Nature versus nurture is always a fool's errand.” It's almost always a combination, he adds.

  tags: pueblos originarios cerebro estética

• When the Beatles Played their Hearts Out for a Quid a Night – Cuepoint – Medium

  I compered exactly 292 Beatles shows down in that sweaty hole. They loved every minute of it, so did the kids, and remember it was the kids who made the Cavern

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatleplaces beatlebooks beatlepeople

• Drum Kit Played on The Beatles' Debut Single, "Love Me Do," Being Auctioned Again | WJBD | South Central Illinois’ News Sports and Weather Station

  but its minimum bid of $150,000 wasn't met. Now, the kit is up for bid again, with a lower minimum asking price of $75,000.

  tags: Beatles beatlegear mercado de arte

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Consumos web. 01/24/2017

• ESPECIAL: Siete países y FAO acuerdan creación de Centro Internacional de la Quinua en Bolivia | Spanish.xinhuanet.com

  el CIQ es un proyecto gestionado desde Bolivia y apoyado por los países andinos que producen este alimento (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú y Venezuela).

  tags: Bolivia quinua crisis alimentaria

• Bolivia será centro de investigación de quinua para siete países | El Comercio

  donde se realizarán investigaciones del cereal andino para su consumo en Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, Venezuela y Bolivia.

  tags: Bolivia quinua crisis alimentaria

• These stunning photos capture The Beatles filming in Knole Park in Sevenoaks | Kent Live

  Roger Tutt was a photographer for the Sevenoaks Chronicle in the winter of 1967.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlevideos beatlesongs beatlephotos beatleplaces

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Consumos web. 01/22/2017

• Whale choir and cosmic bubbles on Dare Art Prize shortlist - BBC News

  the prize reveals "the beauty and excitement" of a collaboration between the arts and science.

  tags: arte de vanguardia

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Consumos web. 01/20/2017

• Beatles' 'A Day in the Life': 10 Things You Didn't Know - Rolling Stone

  Rolling Stone named it as the group's single finest song. Studio recordings for "A Day in the Life" commenced 50 years ago, on January 19th, 1967.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlesongs beatlealbums

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Consumos web. 01/19/2017

• ¿Cuál es exactamente el interés del gigante Bayer en Monsanto, el mayor productor de semillas del mundo? - BBC Mundo

  Tras la posible fusión, algunos analistas especulan sobre la posibilidad de que Bayer decida prescindir del nombre de Monsanto.

  tags: agrotóxicos transnacionales transgénicos crisis alimentaria

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Consumos web. 01/18/2017

• Sir Peter Blake's biggest ever collage will cover the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel during its restoration | London Evening Standard

  The 100 figures include 30 celebrity “fans” of the hotel group, including Dame Helen Mirren and Jerry Hall, as well as the surviving Beatles, Ringo Starr and Sir Paul McCartney.

  tags: Beatles beatleart beatlepeople arte de vanguardia beatlealbums

• Singer Brenda D leaves legacy of film, music - Longview News-Journal - Longview, TX

  "George was a really good friend of Brenda's," Haymes said. "He said to me, one time (when she and I were) playing in Miami, Florida, he said, 'You know what? You son of a gun, you married the girl of my heart.'

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople GeorgeHarrison

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Consumos web. 01/17/2017

• Cilla Black statue unveiled as Cavern Club celebrates 60 years - BBC News

  "The Beatles didn't launch The Cavern - The Cavern launched The Beatles," she said.

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople beatleplaces

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Consumos web. 01/16/2017

• John Lennon's Austin Princess from the "Imagine" Documentary Will Be Part of Barrett-Jackson Auction : Auto News : Auto World News

  1956 Austin Princess. The black hearse-looking limousine was owned by the legendary John Lennon of the British rock band "The Beatles." The car was even featured in the "Imagine" documentary film.

  tags: Beatles JohnLennon beatlethings

• Sixties star Billie Davis set to swing into town - Shields Gazette

  I knew Brian Jones well as we lived in the same house before he joined the Stones.

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople

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Consumos web. 01/14/2017

• 'Magic' Alex Mardas, Sham Technological 'Guru' to the Beatles, Dies at 74 | Billboard

  But then there were others, like the electronic brooches that made noise and flashed in no particular order, the artificial sun using laser beams and the invisible curtain that used ultrasonic vibrations to screen the Beatles from their fans.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlepeople

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Consumos web. 01/13/2017

• Beatles poster artist Tony Booth dies aged 83 - BBC News

  Mr Booth was hired by Beatles manager Brian Epstein and started off making "a few posters and show cards for his shops" before moving on to hand-painted concert posters.

  tags: Beatle beatleart beatlepeople

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Consumos web. 01/08/2017

• Fake borrowers at Florida library probed - BBC News

  Following the computer system's recommendations to ditch unread books would mean libraries re-purchasing titles they had only just thrown out, he said.

  tags: libros industria cultural decadencia cultural

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Consumos web. 01/07/2017

• The true story of The Beatles: Never apologize, it’s a sign of weakness…When They Were Boys by Larry Kane | Progressive Culture | Scholars & Rogues

  Each has a story to tell – and an ax to grind.

  tags: Beatles beatlebooks

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Consumos web. 01/05/2017

• George Michael saved John Lennon's famous piano so it would stay in Liverpool - Liverpool Echo

  He then donated it to the Beatles Story museum in Liverpool so that it would stay in Lennon’s home city forever.

  tags: Beatles JohnLennon beatlepeople beatleplaces beatlegear

• McCartney extrañaba a Los Beatles

  Seiwell indicó que McCartney copió su estilo para tocar la batería en "Band On The Run": "Me gustó lo que hizo en ese disco porque tocó todas mis partes de batería"

  tags: PaulMcCartney

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Consumos web. 01/04/2017

• How 'The Beatles' brought together rival politicians in India

  the father gets up on stage and croons a classic Beatles track. What's more, he — the state's chief minister — is joined by his political rivals in the performance.

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs

• Allan Williams, First Manager of the Beatles, Dies at 86 - The New York Times

  It was at the Jacaranda that Lennon wrote one of his earliest songs, “One After 909,” and it was there that Ringo Starr, then a member of a far more successful Liverpool group, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, first heard the group he would eventually join.

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople beatleplaces

• Murió el descubridor de los Beatles | Beatles, Facebook, Inglaterra, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Redes sociales, Twitter

  Mark Lewisohn, escribió en Twitter: "Sin Allan Williams, no habrían estado en Hamburgo. Y sin Hamburgo, no habría habido Beatles".

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople beatleplaces

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