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.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory beatlethings mercado de arte PaulMcCartney

• 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.

  tags: Beatles beatlepeople beatlehistory

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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.

  tags: Beatles beatlehistory JohnLennon YokoOno beatlepeople

• 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.

  tags: Beatles beatlealbums beatlehistory

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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.

  tags: GeorgeHarrison Beatles beatlegear

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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.

  tags: historia de el arte color

• 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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