Consumos web. 12/28/2019

• John Lennon car sells at auction - BeatlesNews.com

  The Austin Princess was personally selected by Lennon because the doors opened to a wider angle, allowing for a quick escape from throngs of adoring fans.

  tags: JohnLennon Beatles beatlecars mercado de arte beatlehistory

• Radio Luxembourg's Tony Prince To Auction Off Rare Beatles Single | AllAccess.com

  TONY is auctioning the first BEATLES single played on RADIO LUXEMBOURG. And, it’s signed by McCARTNEY, the record that launched The Beatles career.

  tags: Beatles beatlealbums beatlehistory mercado de arte

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Consumos web. 12/17/2019

• Beatles Chauffeur Sells ‘Iconic’ John Lennon Glasses for $184,000

  I asked John if he’d like me to get them fixed for him. He told me not to worry … they were just for the look. He said he’d send out for some that fit. I never did get them mended – I just kept them as they were, as John had left them.

  tags: JohnLennon mercado de arte Beatles beatleclothes

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Consumos web. 12/15/2019

• John Lennon's sunglasses sell for £137,000 - BBC News

  Former chauffeur Alan Herring, who sold them at auction at Sotheby's in London, said he noticed at the time that they were damaged. "I asked John if he'd like me to get them fixed for him. He told me not to worry they were just for the look," he said.

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• The Clash: How London Calling still inspires 40 years on - BBC News

  The move, which Simonon would later reveal was the result of the audience not being allowed to stand up and dance, was captured by Smith. It would go on to become the front cover of one of the most revered records ever made.

  tags: historia de el arte historia de la música fotografía iconografía

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Consumos web. 12/03/2019

• Joe Satriani ‘Forced’ to Change ‘Surfing With the Alien’ Cover

  “Due to the ever increasing costs of licensing the Silver Surfer artwork from Marvel we were forced to come up with a new cover,” Satriani explained in a statement accompanying the release.

  tags: propiedad intelectual excesos antipiratería mercado de arte

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Consumos web. 11/26/2019

• 500px » Intellectual property regulations: Things you should know - 500px

  a different photographer had taken a photo of his photo during one of his exhibitions—and then uploaded it for Licensing via a stock photo website. The magazine then found the photo of the photo online, downloaded it, and used it

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Consumos web. 11/20/2019

• ♫ GEORGE HARRISON Y LA HISTORIA DE SU TELECASTER ROSEWOOD | PyD

  George regaló su Rosewood Tele a Delaney Bramlett de Delaney & Bonnie . Delaney mantuvo el instrumento hasta que lo vendió en una subasta en 2003, dos años después de la muerte de George.

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Consumos web. 10/24/2019

• The Beatles' Abbey Road returns to number one 50 years on - BBC News

  It knocked the new album by self-confessed Beatles superfan Liam Gallagher off the number one slot. The former Oasis rock 'n' roll star's second solo effort, Why Me? Why Not, debuted at the top of the chart last week

  tags: Beatles beatlealbums historia de la música

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Consumos web. 10/23/2019

• When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” | The New Yorker

  for the Beatles, whose adolescent friendship institutionalized the archetype of the rock group, a ubiquitous mode of musical organization that has endured to the present day, the deterioration in their personal relations completely outweighed the financial incentives that came with their status as the most successful musical artists of their time.

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Consumos web. 10/19/2019

• OK hand sign added to list of hate symbols - BBC News

  It started out as an online joke on 4Chan - taking an innocent gesture and pretending there was a hidden meaning behind it, hoping to trick the media and left-leaning people into outrage.

  tags: iconografía censura

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Consumos web. 10/18/2019

• ¿John Lennon o Paul McCartney? Cómo las matemáticas dilucidaron qué miembro de The Beatles escribió "In my life" - BBC News Mundo

  El equipo dirigido por Glickman, un profesor de estadística en la Universidad de Harvard, desarrolló un algoritmo para analizar hasta 70 canciones de The Beatles creadas entre los años 1962 y 1966, y tratar así de identificar patrones recurrentes en sus letras y música.

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs matemáticas beatlescience

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Consumos web. 10/15/2019

• Antiguos Músculos Reptilianos Fueron Encontrados en las Manos de Embriones Humanos | Ancient Origins España y Latinoamérica

  preguntaba "por qué" se forman 30 músculos de manos y pies aproximadamente a las 7 semanas de gestación, pero un tercio de estos se fusionan o se ausentan a las 13 semanas de gestación. Con sus nuevos datos, los investigadores dicen que el mito de larga data sobre nuestra evolución y desarrollo prenatal se está volviendo cada vez más complejo, con estructuras más anatómicas,

  tags: evolución

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Consumos web. 10/02/2019

• King Crimson’s ‘Schizoid Man’: How Song Inspired Yes, Kanye, and More – Rolling Stone

  we look at how various lineups of the band have made the song their own, and how it’s inspired artists from the worlds of prog, metal, punk, hip-hop, and beyond during the past half-century.

  tags: música KingCrimson historia de el arte historia de la música

• King Crimson’s ’21st Century Schizoid Man’: Inside Prog’s Big Bang – Rolling Stone

  the band’s co-founders look back on the writing of the iconic song, and contemporaries recount its initial impact onstage and on LP.

  tags: música historia de el arte historia de la música KingCrimson

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Consumos web. 09/14/2019

• The Beatles' Strawberry Fields has opened as a tourist attraction for the first time - NME

  Strawberry Fields, the Salvation Army gardens immortalised by The Beatles on ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ is opening as a public tourist attraction for the first time.

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Consumos web. 08/11/2019

• Monet's £28m masterpiece blocked from leaving UK by government - BBC News

  A "spellbinding" Monet painting has been blocked from leaving the UK by the government in an attempt to find a buyer who can keep it in the country.

  tags: mercado de arte expolio

• Franz Kafka papers lost in Europe but reunited in Jerusalem - BBC News

  A "Kafkaesque" 11-year fight to bring together acclaimed Czech author Franz Kafka's papers has come to an end after the last batch arrived in Israel.

  tags: FranzKafka

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Consumos web. 07/11/2019

• The Beatles' first contract with Brian Epstein sells for £275k - BBC News

  After Best left the band, another contract was signed on 1 October 1962 with Ringo Starr as drummer and Epstein taking a bigger percentage of their earnings.

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Consumos web. 07/06/2019

• Ringo Starr on Peace & Love, Sobriety and His All-Time Favorite Beatles Song, Plus an Exclusive Video Revealing His Secret to Staying Upbeat

  It didn’t matter to me that it was about boys. I just loved the song. I’m still doing that song every night. I was doing it with Rory [and the Hurricanes], the band before the Beatles. I thought it was humorous that I’m singing about boys.

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Consumos web. 06/29/2019

• Yesterday's $10 million question: why is it so difficult – and expensive – to license a Beatles song?

  Just ask Nike, which thought it had ticked all the boxes when licensing Revolution in 1987 from Capitol Records for $250,000 – only to be stung with a $15 million lawsuit by the then-three surviving Beatles, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Star.

  tags: Beatles propiedad intelectual beatlehistory beatlesongs publicidad

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Consumos web. 06/17/2019

• Friends of the Library to catch Beatlemania | Arts & Entertainment | coastalview.com

  Beatles expert, music journalist and author Mark Brickley, who will present his book “Postcards from Liverpool—Beatles moments and memories”

  tags: Beatles beatlebooks

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Consumos web. 06/15/2019

• The Beatles' first contract with Brian Epstein to be auctioned - BBC News

  He was also to oversee "all matters concerning clothes, make-up and the presentation and construction of the artists' acts and also on all music to be performed".

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Consumos web. 06/14/2019

• El premio Nobel de medicina denuncia que las farmacéuticas bloquean medicamentos que curan porque no son negocio - EcoPortal.net

  Pues es habitual que las farmacéuticas estén interesadas en líneas de investigación no para curar sino sólo para cronificar dolencias con medicamentos cronificadores mucho más rentables que los que curan del todo y de una vez para siempre. Y no tiene más que seguir el análisis financiero de la industria farmacológica y comprobará lo que digo.

  tags: industria farmacéutica

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Consumos web. 06/08/2019

• King Crimson’s Jakko Jakszyk Interview: Robert Fripp, Upcoming Tour – Rolling Stone

  It’s a general thing, having worked with other musicians that I admired as a kid, I’ve often found that sometimes they don’t really [understand what appealed to people in the first place]. … And in a way, why should they? They’re doing what they’re doing at the time they’re doing it, and then with the benefit of hindsight or retrospect, they don’t really get what it is that the rest of us as an audience got from it, ’cause they were just one of the cogs in that machine.

  tags: música historia de el arte iconografía

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Consumos web. 05/24/2019

• Review: The Beatles Through a Glass Onion: Reconsidering the White Album - Slant Magazine

  Where else but academia might one find erudite discussions of Ringo’s drumming and John Lennon’s use of the phrase “oh yeah”? Those are just two of many elements covered in this volume.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlebooks beatlealbums

• ♫ BEATLERS : EL GRAN LIBRO SOBRE "ABBEY ROAD" | PyD

  Womack se centra en la dinámica entre John, Paul, George, Ringo y el productor George Martin y su equipo de ingenieros, quienes dejaron de lado en su mayor parte las tensiones y conflictos que surgieron en álbumes anteriores para crear una obra con un innovador sonido

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Consumos web. 05/22/2019

• Un estudio investiga un conflicto entre el desarrollo de los ojos y de la corteza cerebral | Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  la evolución de un cerebro muy grande y de una cara muy reducida ha generado una competición espacial entre el desarrollo de los ojos y de la corteza cerebral.

  tags: evolución cerebro

• John and Yoko: Above Us Only Sky on Netflix: Even Beatles Superfans Will Learn Something New

  Above Us Only Sky, directed by Michael Epstein, flew under the radar when it premiered on Channel 4 in the UK last November, and then again when it aired in the U.S. in March. The interviews—which include Ono, Julian Lennon, photographer David Bailey and Lennon’s former personal assistant Dan Richter—are fun.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory JohnLennon beatlemovies

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Consumos web. 05/18/2019

• Monet Haystacks painting sells for record $110.7m - BBC News

  A painting by Claude Monet has been bought for $110.7m (£85.7m), a new world record for a work by the French artist.

  tags: mercado de arte ClaudeMonet

• Robert Fripp on Technicality vs. Mastery | Bacon's | Reverb News

  it came on somewhere in the second side, no announcements, and it kept going. It finished with this incredible wind-up and a long piano chord. I had no idea what was going on, other than that it terrified me. There was a power in this music which—I wouldn't use the words then, but I'd use them now—there was a power in this music which made me challenge and question all my assumptions. My life was not the same again.

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople beatlealbums

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Consumos web. 05/15/2019

• Baby, you can buy my car number plate

  The number plate KMT 499C was removed from an Aston Martin DB5 once owned by the late Beatle.

  tags: GeorgeHarrison Beatles mercado de arte beatlecars

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Consumos web. 05/12/2019

• John Lennon's copy of Beatles 'butcher' album sold at £180,000 - BBC News

  The copy was sold at The Beatles Story Museum in their home city of Liverpool to an anonymous American collector.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory mercado de arte beatlealbums JohnLennon

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Consumos web. 05/10/2019

• Por qué un urinario ‘rebelde’, un sensual inodoro y un pintor revolucionario se lo deben todo, o casi todo, a la fotografía – Cartier-Bresson no es un reloj

  Y la fotografía cumplió además con uno de sus principales usos de entonces: documentar, y probar, que el objeto en cuestión existió “de verdad”. No debemos olvidar que la obra jamás llegó a mostrarse en público

  tags: fotografía historia de el arte

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Consumos web. 05/08/2019

• Johnny Hutchinson: Merseybeat drummer who turned down The Beatles | The Independent

  Many Beatles historians acknowledge the veracity of Hutchinson’s story while noting that Ritchie Galvin (of Earl Preston & The TTs) and Londoner Bobby Graham (Joe Brown and The Bruvvers) and were also invited to fill the vacancy.

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• Una noche en el submarino amarillo de Los Beatles - LyxPlanet

  En ese momento sabrás que has llegado a tu destino, porque… ¿en qué otra parte de Nueva Zelanda ibas a encontrar un submarino amarillo en mitad del campo?

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• La historia detrás del dibujo que hizo un John Lennon de 11 años del chileno Jorge Robledo - AlAireLibre.cl

  "esa noche me quedé dormido y desperté como a las 2 de la mañana con la claridad de que esa foto que me enviaron era la carátula de Walls and Bridges"

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Consumos web. 05/01/2019

• ‘Abbey Road and the End of the Beatles’: New Book | Best Classic Bands

  The 296-page, hardcover Solid State, with a foreword by Alan Parsons, is timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ Abbey Road album.

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Consumos web. 04/26/2019

• 'Imagine' This: How John Lennon and George Harrison Teamed Up to Record a Classic Album in 1971 | Guitarworld

  But Imagine isn’t usually regarded as much of a guitar album. Because the disc’s piano-driven title track has become a timeless international peace anthem, it tends to loom larger in the public consciousness than the rest of the disc. Which is a bit of a shame, as “Imagine” is only one of several album tracks that find Lennon at the top of his game as a songwriter.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory GeorgeHarrison JohnLennon beatlealbums

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Consumos web. 04/25/2019

• Los bronces de Rothschild: los 8 músculos abdominales que confirmaron que dos estatuas de bronce son de Michelangelo - BBC News Mundo

  Peter Abrahams, de la Universidad de Warwick, descubrió que presentaban una serie de peculiaridades anatómicas típicas del artista, como el espaciamiento de los dedos y los mencionados ocho músculos.

  tags: historia de el arte mercado de arte

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Consumos web. 04/24/2019

• George Harrison Sent Nixon an Angry Telegram After 1973 Immigration Troubles | Billboard

  George Harrison later told Lennon that it was "the Lennon doctrine" that helped make him no longer ineligible for a visa.

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• 1960s It Girl Pattie Boyd Talks Mary Quant - Vogue

  “What I really liked about Mary’s clothes was that not only were they short and adorable, but the colors were spectacular,” Boyd stated.

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Consumos web. 04/19/2019

• The Met explores the art of rock ‘n’ roll

  Also featured is a setup like that used by the Beatles on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ in 1964. After that performance, “thousands of rock bands were formed using that same lineup of two guitars, a bass and a drum set,”

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• John Cage’s treasures are hiding in plain sight | Music Feature | Chicago Reader

  John Lennon gave her six manuscripts from Revolver, including "Eleanor Rigby" and "Yellow Submarine," and Ono later convinced Paul McCartney to give her the colorful manuscript for "The Word" (from Rubber Soul). Cage included a black-and-white scan of "The Word" in Notations, the book's only piece of pop music by any standard.

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• Help? Fragments of unfinished Beatles' animated 'Strawberry Fields' found in San Diego - The San Diego Union-Tribune

  An ill-fated project from the 1980s, “Strawberry Fields” is the animated Beatles movie that got away. Although artists in La Jolla and New York labored for two years, every scrap of footage has disappeared.

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• The Beatles Comes To Life In An Ecstatic Pop Symphony | Scoop News

  All You Need Is Love is an epic concert production featuring 35 musicians and singers including Ciaran Gribbin, Jack Jones, Jackson Thomas, Rai Thistlethwayte and the excellence that is synonymous with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra.

  tags: Beatles beatlestages

• Tributes to the inventor behind an iconic bit of Beatles history for Grimsby - Grimsby Live

  Handcrafted by the talented Grimsby engineer, the yellow submarine is now part of the Penny Lane Development Trust tour in Liverpool seen by thousands of fans of the Fab Four.

  tags: Beatles yellow submarine beatlemovies beatlesongs beatlepeople beatlethings beatlehistory

• Fernando Blanco: Es un libro que de chicos nos hubiera gustado leer | Grupo la Provincia

  "Los Beatles: En el final", un libro que analiza en detalle todas las grabaciones realizadas por el famoso cuarteto de Liverpool entre 1967 y 1970, y que completa el primer tomo, editado en 2017, que bajo el título "Desde el comienzo",

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Consumos web. 04/17/2019

• 'Base jumping' Macallan whisky advert banned - BBC News

  The ASA said: "We noted that at that point in the ads, there was no suggestion that the male character had any super-human attributes or powers, or that he was part of a mythical world".

  tags: mojigatería mundial decadencia cultural

• New Zealand couple offer Airbnb guests the chance to stay in Beatles-esque submarine | Daily Mail Online

  'It was a whimsical notion we thought was going to be our playhouse, but it's taken on a life of its own. I was called a daydreamer at school,' he told FEMAIL.

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• Twitch expulsa a una cosplayer de Apex Legends por maquillarse de negra - Vandal

  expulsada por "participar en una conducta de odio contra una persona o grupo de personas". Añadió que "sólo quería imitar" a Lifeline de Apex. "Era sólo un cosplay, chicos

  tags: mojigatería mundial decadencia cultural excesos antidiscriminación

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Consumos web. 04/16/2019

• New immigrant violist, 91, 'got out of my pajamas' for The Beatles' Hey Jude | The Times of Israel

  “I didn’t know what the hell music I was playing,” he said. “I turned to the other players and said, ‘Let’s put some expression into it,'” said Sargon. “George Harrison called over the box, ‘No expression!'”

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Consumos web. 04/12/2019

• John Lennon's iconic round glasses up for auction

  They originate from the private collection of Barry Finch, a designer who worked with The Beatles in the late 1960s as part of a Dutch art collective known as ‘The Fool’.

  tags: Beatles beatlethings JohnLennon mercado de arte

• Raymond Weil completes The Beatles tribute trilogy with Sergeant Pepper's limited edition - WatchPro

  The Beatles Sgt Pepper’s Limited Edition timepiece will be presented with a dedicated watch case celebrating the music icons by using the bright colours of the famous suits they wore on the cover of the Sergeant Pepper album.

  tags: Beatles beatlethings

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Consumos web. 04/09/2019

• George Harrison sent Richard Nixon irate telegram after ‘kicking me out of the country’ | Canoe

  He was detained at the airport after he arrived from Pakistan, and was eventually allowed into the country, However, he was told to leave the U.S. three months later, after immigration officials refused to extend his visa.

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Consumos web. 04/05/2019

• 10 fascinating facts about The Cavern Club - The Guide Liverpool

  The Quarry Men Skiffle Group made their first advertised appearance at The Cavern Club on August 7, 1957.

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Consumos web. 04/03/2019

• Nilsson Meets the Beatles in Rock’s First Great Mashup – Variety

  Beatles publicist and consummate tastemaker Derek Taylor said that he fell in love with the record while visiting America, and bought a box of “Pandemonium Shadow Show” LPs to distribute amongst industry hipsters, including his friends and employers, the Beatles.

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Consumos web. 03/30/2019

• Paul McCartney's school book sold for £46k after bidding war - BBC News

  One of Sir Paul McCartney's school books has sold at auction for £46,800 after a bidding war by two fans.

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• Manet, Picasso and Cezanne works renamed after black models - BBC News

  The historic titles of the paintings are relegated to the second line.

  tags: excesos antidiscriminación mojigatería mundial decadencia cultural

• Joe Flannery, the 'Secret Beatle,' Dies

  Joe Flannery, who served as the booking manager for the Beatles from 1962-3, has died in his home in the Liverpool suburb of Aigburth. The man known as the "Secret Beatle" was 87.

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Consumos web. 03/27/2019

• “Lennon y Yoko no parecían enamorados”: habla el último testigo de la boda en Gibraltar hace 50 años

  Este empleado del registro civil de Gibraltar recogió en su coche a la pareja tras aterrizar en el aeropuerto del Peñón. Hoy tiene 80 años y no habla a causa de un cáncer de garganta.

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• Festival de Cine de Málaga 2019 I Jorge Agó presentó el documental 'La estrella de Emi Bonilla', sobre la vida del cantante - La Opinión de Málaga

  Según cuenta Bonilla, al ponerse el sombrero, Lennon se arrancó a taconear gritando: «¡Mira, como Emi Bonilla». Un episodio que recuerda con especial «orgullo».

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• Venden en más de 12.000 dólares un vinilo extremadamente raro de los Beatles - RT

  El demo de siete pulgadas fue grabado en 1962 y constó de tan solo 250 ejemplares. Contiene el primer 'single' del grupo, 'Love Me Do', con la canción 'P.S. I Love You' en el lado B. El tiraje se distribuyó entre las emisoras, sin llegar al mercado.

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Consumos web. 03/26/2019

• How staff at V&A Museum dropped and smashed 60s instrument beloved by George Harrison | Daily Mail Online

  For I can disclose that Harrison’s sitar was inadvertently dropped and smashed when entrusted to London’s Victoria & Albert Museum.

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Consumos web. 03/21/2019

• El extraordinario color azul que inventaron los mayas en el México precolonial - BBC News Mundo

  está prácticamente empapada de azul, un lujo que los pintores europeos de la década de 1600 no podrían haberse dado.

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• Peppa Pig criticised for using the word 'fireman' in episode - CBBC Newsround

  "Using out of date stereotypical gender specific wording prevents young girls from becoming firefighters."

  tags: excesos antidiscriminación feminismo censura social mojigatería mundial decadencia cultural

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Consumos web. 03/19/2019

• La historia tras la evocadora foto de Wim Wenders que influyó en su famosa película ‘Paris, Texas’ – Cartier-Bresson no es un reloj

  El cuadro que está encima de la máquina de Coca-Cola me persigue (…) y es el arranque perfecto para una road movie.

  tags: WimWenders fotografía fotógrafos

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Consumos web. 03/18/2019

• How John Lennon’s Rolls-Royce Phantom V came together | British GQ

  Apparently he wanted a black grille as well, but that was too far for Rolls, even for a Beatle. Perhaps for a Stone they’d have painted it.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlecars JohnLennon

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Consumos web. 03/17/2019

• Netflix to remove real disaster footage from Bird Box film - BBC News

  In a brief emailed statement to the BBC on Thursday, the company confirmed that, along with the filmmakers of Bird Box, it has decided to replace the clip. "We're sorry for any pain caused to the Lac-Mégantic community," the statement said, without giving a reason for changing its decision.

  tags: mojigatería mundial excesos antidiscriminación censura social decadencia cultural

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Consumos web. 03/16/2019

• Is Will Smith too light for this role and why does it matter? - BBC News

  Babalola says darker-skinned men and women are often seen as "animalistic" and "more sexualised" than their counterparts in the media, whereas light-skinned people are often portrayed as more refined, less threatening and more likeable.

  tags: excesos antidiscriminación mojigatería mundial censura social racismo

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Consumos web. 03/13/2019

• Kiwi couple's handcrafted yellow submarine offers Beatles nostalgia via Airbnb | Stuff.co.nz

  The submarine is assembled from an old grain silo, spa bath and parts from a milking shed, and Lovelock's handcrafted submersible has turned into the perfect getaway for both Kiwis and tourists since it was finished six months ago.

  tags: yellow submarine Beatles

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Consumos web. 03/12/2019

• Drummer Alan White on Yes, John Lennon’s ‘Imagine,’ George Harrison – Rolling Stone

  Basically, he called me right out of the blue. I had my own band and we all lived in the same house in London like a lot of bands did at that time.

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Consumos web. 03/08/2019

• El definitivo archivo de datos de los Beatles - La Opinión de Málaga

  Un trabajo titánico convertido en el definitivo manual de consulta sobre los Fab Four publicado en nuestro país.

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Consumos web. 03/01/2019

• The Hours and Times: A Fictional Beatles Story - Solzy at the Movies

  This stands in stark contrast to Ian Hart, who is able to pull off the John Lennon impression. If you wish to call it an impression, that is. Hart is masterful in his feature debut. For all intents and purposes, Hart brings John Lennon back to life.

  tags: Beatles beatlemovies

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Consumos web. 02/27/2019

• “La Guía” de José Luis Gilsanz, para saber todo sobre The Beatles | MiCiudadReal.es | Diario Digital Ciudadano de la provincia de Ciudad Real

  recortes de periódicos y revistas que iba atesorando con muchas ganas y el libro sobre la banda de Alan Dister, publicado en la colección Los Juglares de la editorial Júcar en 1974.

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Consumos web. 02/26/2019

• Resuelven el misterio de quién es la mujer de L'Origine de Monde, una de las obras de arte más provocativas de la historia - BBC News Mundo

  El experto literario francés Claude Schopp asegura que descifró el enigma al leer la correspondencia entre dos escritores, George Sand y el hijo de Alexandre Dumas.

  tags: historia de el arte pintores

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Consumos web. 02/22/2019

• Ballet Manila does The Beatles | Inquirer Lifestyle

  The music of the Fab Four, as the legendary British band is known, is the inspiration for a new choreography by fellow countryman Martin Lawrance that will have its world premiere in March in Ballet Manila’s “Deux,”

  tags: Beatles beatlestages

• Here comes the ... Little People: Fisher-Price to debut The Beatles-themed collectibles - Buffalo Business First

  Each of the band members – John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr – will be featured in a $19.99 four-pack in the style and costume of 1968 animated film Yellow Submarine.

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• Action Figure Insider » Factory Entertainment Returns To Pepperland With THE BEATLES & YELLOW SUBMARINE Officially Licensed Collectibles

  “Not only do we plan to revisit some of our ”greatest hits,” but we will be debuting new items that are sure to please Beatles fans of every age. As fans ourselves, we consider the opportunity to produce Beatles products a tremendous privilege.”

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• Gilbreth column: John Lennon’s musical inspirations still intrigue | Columnists | postandcourier.com

  Suddenly, I said, ‘Can you play those chords backward?’ She did, and I wrote ‘Because’ around them.

  tags: Beatles JohnLennon beatlesongs beatlehistory

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Consumos web. 02/20/2019

• Maharishi & Me: The Secrets of The Beatles Guru | Den of Geek

  So John and George refused to leave their room, and they wouldn't go to the lecture hall where the lights and camera were set up. They got very angry, obviously.

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• ‘Pepperland’: Barely Beatles, mostly Morris - The Boston Globe

  The problems start with the music. The 12 songs (plus a shortened reprise of the title number) on “Sgt. Pepper” run 40 minutes. “Pepperland” incorporates just five of them:

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• Se subasta el primer mercedes del guitarrista de los Beatles George Harrison

  A lo largo de su vida tuvo una impresionante lista de coches, incluyendo algunos Mercedes, pero este coupé rojo 250 CE fue su primer modelo de la marca alemana.

  tags: Beatles beatlecars GeorgeHarrison

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Consumos web. 02/17/2019

• Why celebrities are being sued over images of themselves - BBC News

  Mr Chatterjee says these cases are becoming known within the industry as "copyright trolling". He believes photo agencies are exploring it as a "new and incremental way" of increasing their revenue streams.

  tags: excesos antipiratería

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Consumos web. 02/15/2019

• Hornby America Brings Back the Iconic CORGI Beatles Yellow Submarine • The Toy Book

  Hornby America is bringing a classic back. Since its initial release in 1969, the Corgi version of The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine has been a sought-after toy for both die-cast and Beatles collectors alike.

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• The Bard, the Beatles and Austen-inspired Christmas story coming to RMTC next season | CBC News

  Daryl Cloran, transplants Shakespeare's comedy to 1960s British Columbia — and mashes it together with the music of the Beatles.

  tags: Beatles beatlestages

• ULA to launch NASA's Lucy mission, named after the Beatles, to Jupiter's asteroids

  "Lucy, will show us, for the first time, the diversity of the primordial bodies that built the planets," according to NASA. "Lucy's discoveries will open new insights into the origins of our Earth and ourselves."

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• Choreographer Mark Morris Talks Inspiration Behind A New Beatles Tribute

  The group will perform "Pepperland," a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Beatles album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." WGBH Midday Host Henry Santoro interviewed Morris about the upcoming performance,

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• El cráneo humano cambió con la alimentación rica en productos lácteos | Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  Los numerosos humanos que antaño vivían de la caza y de la recolección de alimentos silvestres, y los poquísimos que hoy en día aún lo hacen, tienen que esforzarse más a la hora de masticar que las personas que viven de la ganadería y la agricultura, los cuales comen alimentos más blandos.

  tags: evolución génesis antropología

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Consumos web. 02/07/2019

• La foto inédita detrás de la historia de cómo Marilyn Monroe dio con su nombre artístico - BBC News Mundo

  El autor señala que, al principio, el nombre Marilyn "le sonó extraño y artificial" a la actriz. Pero después de unas risas y de decirlo en voz alta, sentenció: "Bueno, supongo que soy Marilyn Monroe".

  tags: iconografía

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Consumos web. 02/05/2019

• Finnish Study Validates Jordan Peterson's Take on Nordic Feminism - Sputnik International

  Jordan Peterson, who rose to international fame due to his opposition to mandatory gender-neutral pronouns, as well as criticism of feminism and socialism, has often referenced "feminist" Scandinavian countries as having the highest gender differences in the world, despite their commitment to equality.

  tags: feminismo sociología

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Consumos web. 02/01/2019

• Bulger film director 'won't withdraw' from Oscars race - BBC News

  Mrs Fergus told This Morning there should be regulation on dramatisations, saying: "If it's a documentary the families should be contacted beforehand.

  tags: mojigatería mundial decadencia cultural cinematografía excesos antidiscriminación

• ‘Beatles, the Ballet’ comes to Koger Center | The State

  The multi-media ballet, which features 40 songs, will follow the story of the Beatles’ careers and examine the cultural and social impact of their music.

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Consumos web. 01/30/2019

• ‘Beatles: The Ballet’ dances into Cole Auditorium on Feb. 5 | Laurinburg Exchange

  This multi-media ballet will follow the story of the Beatles’ careers starting in the 1960’s and the cultural impression the band had on the world through their music. Featuring more than 40 songs

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• Yoko Ono: la transgresión de los valientes - Edición General - El Salto

  Dentro de la telaraña de significantes tejida en torno al krautrock y el avant garde, Yoko era la araña que estaba hilando las líneas más cubistas del mosaico final. Uno de donde bebieron directamente mentes inquietas como las de Linder Sterling, que encontró en el vocabulario de la señora Lennon una paleta de colores sónicos idóneos para describir su contexto vital: el vacío emocional trasladado a la generación posterior a la Segunda Guerra Mundial de los jóvenes de Mánchester.

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Consumos web. 01/29/2019

• A Facebook y YouTube hay algo que les gusta menos que las tetas: la historia

  La historia está plagada de este tipo de acontecimientos. No puedes maquillarlos, no puedes cambiar el tema… Nosotros hacemos llamamientos velados por redes sociales para que alguien tome cartas en el asunto. Al final tienes que buscarte temas family friendly. Es absurdo

  tags: mojigatería mundial excesos antidiscriminación censura social

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