Consumos web. 03/31/2017

• Jane Birkin ditches 'too heavy' namesake bag - BBC News

  But Birkin, 70, has told the BBC that if, like her, you fill the bag with "junk... and half the furniture from your house, it's a very, very heavy bag". She said: "Now I fill my pockets like a man, because then you don't actually have to carry anything."

  tags: iconografía

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Consumos web. 03/30/2017

• French artist turns chicken for three-week egg hatching - BBC News

  He will live inside a glass vivarium until his charges hatch, watched by visitors to the Palais de Tokyo museum in Paris.

  tags: arte de vanguardia

• John Lennon Suit: The Beatle's Douglas Millings Wool Suit Up for Auction for $50K | Pret-a-Reporter

  The suit was made by the band's longtime tailor Douglas Millings.

  tags: Beatles beatleclothes mercado de arte beatlehistory beatlepeople

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Consumos web. 03/29/2017

• Belfast's Origin wins Spectator 'worst public art' award - BBC News

  But the Spectator was less than impressed by the result and asked: "Haven't the people of Northern Ireland suffered enough?"

  tags: arte de vanguardia

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Consumos web. 03/26/2017

• Todos los métodos que utilizan las farmacéuticas para frenar la entrada de genéricos en el mercado

  las farmacéuticas echan mano a toda una batería de recursos para dilatar la aparición de un genérico que tire de los precios –y sus beneficios– hacia abajo

  tags: industria farmacéutica

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Consumos web. 03/23/2017

• Beatles: a 54 años de su primer álbum

  seleccionó cuidadosamente una lista de 14 canciones del repertorio habitual, con temas de Lennon-McCartney, y covers, muy propios, de sus temas favoritos.

  tags: Beatle beatlehistory beatlealbums beatlesongs

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Consumos web. 03/21/2017

• New Play To Premiere At The Epstein Theatre About John Lennon's Missing Banjo

  I knew all about Julia and how she taught John to play banjo but, what I didn't know, until a dealer at a Beatles convention told me, was that the banjo, the catalyst that changed the world, went missing shortly after Julia Lennon died in 1958.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory JohnLennon beatlegear beatlebooks

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Consumos web. 03/19/2017

• 'Boaty McBoatface' loaded for Friday departure - BBC News

  The yellow submarine is currently in Punta Arenas, Chile, and is due to sail for the Southern Ocean on Friday.

  tags: yellow submarine

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Consumos web. 03/18/2017

• Artist creates kinetic sculpture to play Here Comes The Sun with rocks

  Is this the strangest cover of Here Comes The Sun ever? Artist Neil Mendoza has played the Beatles classic with nothing but everyday objects and circuitry.

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs beatlescience

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Consumos web. 03/16/2017

• Evolución detectada en moscas que han vivido en la oscuridad total durante más de 1.500 generaciones — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  La población de moscas ha pasado ahora más de 1.500 generaciones sin luz. En términos humanos, eso sería como mantener secuestradas en la oscuridad generaciones de nuestros antepasados durante 30.000 años.

  tags: evolución experimento

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Consumos web. 03/14/2017

• LFW Honours RICHARD NICOLL With NICOLL BLUE Pantone Color - Design Scene - Fashion, Photography, Style & Design

  the custom colour developed and standardized by the Pantone Color Institute. To honour the designer after his sudden passing in October, 2016

  tags: color

• El significado de las palabras esconde una estructura universal — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  Su objetivo era determinar si existen unas propiedades universales comunes de la cognición humana que marcan la estructura de las lenguas –como parecen apuntar los resultados–, o si el lenguaje es más bien un reflejo de la cultura o la región geográfica donde se desarrolla.

  tags: lingüística

• Un ‘baño’ de bacterias vaginales enriquece el microbioma de bebés nacidos por cesárea — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  Al no estar en contacto con las bacterias de la vagina de la madre, pierden la posibilidad de enriquecer su microbioma con ellas, y esto se ha asociado a un mayor riesgo de sufrir ciertas dolencias inmunológicas y metabólicas.

  tags: ecosistemas alternativos

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Consumos web. 03/11/2017

• Video: Jext Telez White Pedal Demo | Reverb

  Five knobs show slight silhouettes on the all-white design, referencing the classic album cover.

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs beatleart beatledesign beatlegear

• British Invasion: 'In My Life' takes you behind the scenes of The Beatles' rise to fame | Arts & Life | ahwatukee.com

  “The show has 33 songs in it,” he says. “So as the story goes, people not only get to hear The Beatles’ music, people get an understanding why the songs came and went on that particular point of their career.”

  tags: Beatles beatleart beatlesongs

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Consumos web. 03/09/2017

• Used Teabags on radiator form part of art exhibition - BBC News

  The pair would drink a lot of tea together and afterwards, Latham would always dry the teabags on a radiator.

  tags: arte de vanguardia

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Consumos web. 03/07/2017

• Pink Floyd's 1970s recording console set to be auctioned - India.com

  The TG12345 MK IV was created as a collaboration between Abbey Road and EMI engineers and is considered one of the greatest consoles ever constructed.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlegear

• Adiós a Rihanna: el regreso de la música de los 40 dispara las audiencias

  Entretanto, Bulgaria ha redescubierto con indisimulado placer a Glenn Miller y a otros compositores, músicos y vocalistas que llevan muertos al menos siete décadas.

  tags: excesos antipiratería propiedad intelectual censura

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Consumos web. 03/04/2017

• 10 Things You Didn't Know George Harrison Did - Rolling Stone

  10 tales that shine a light on his life outside the mop-topped artifice of the Fab Four.

  tags: GeorgeHarrison Beatles beatlehistory beatlesongs

• 'George Harrison bought a kitten from me' - strange tales from Manfred Mann's Mike D'Abo | Nottingham Post

  George Harrison was standing at my door wanting to buy a kitten. I invited him in and showed him all of the kittens and he chose the one that had climbed right to the top of the curtains saying "that one looks like an individual; I think I'll have him".

  tags: GeorgeHarrison

• Inside George Harrison's Newly Expanded Memoir - Rolling Stone

  something from the early Seventies called "Hey Ringo," which includes the line: "Hey Ringo, there's one thing that I've not said/I'll play my guitar with you till I drop dead."

  tags: GeorgeHarrison beatlebooks Beatles

• Beatles: la historia de su primer número uno

  las familias enteras pasaban horas frente al televisor, conformando audiencias excepcionales para los programas de moda, “Thank you Lucky Stars” y “Juke Box Jury”, ambos dirigidos principalmente a un público adolescente.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlesongs

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Consumos web. 03/02/2017

• Tom Jones reveals why he turned down the chance to record a Beatles classic - Wales Online

  "I was in a club with him and asked him to write me a song. He said 'yes' and he sent it around to my house.

  tags: Beatles beatlesongs

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