Consumos web. 11/16/2017

• Paul McCartney wrote about puppy in song Martha My Dear | Daily Mail Online

  Sir Paul, who was then dating Jane Asher, turned up in his Aston Martin DB6 at her home, where he posed with her sheepdog Cuddles before driving back to London with his new puppy, priced at ten guineas.

  tags: Beatels beatlehistory beatlepeople beatlesongs

• The singer sent death threats from the deaf community - BBC News

  she received death threats from within the deaf community for promoting a "hearing" activity.

  tags: decadencia cultural gremialismo excesos antidiscriminación

• La nueva revolución genómica de CRISPR hace florecer las metáforas — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

  “Las metáforas operan tanto consciente como inconscientemente —señala Fox Keller—. Influyen en las maneras en que se estructura y construye la opinión pública. Afectan la percepción social sobre un tema y la percepción social afecta a las políticas públicas”.

  tags: lingüística meta epistemología

• Two Vintage Cars Formerly Owned by The Beatles are Up for Auction

  The coolest feature, however, is the Philips Auto-Mignon record player that McCartney added to the vehicle, which has since been re-commissioned — because who doesn’t listen to vinyl on the road?

  tags: Beatles beatlethings

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