“…In the mid-sixties, it became a focal point and shop window for the new 'swinging' London, encompassing music, the visual arts, fashion and much more. …”

“…In their manifesto, The Germ, the Pre-Raphaelites committed themselves to creating a new kind of art modeled on science, in which precise observation could lead to discoveries about nature and humanity. In Oxford and London, Victorian scientists and Pre-Raphaelite artists worked together to design and decorate natural history museums as temples to God's creation. …”

“…Orexin drug discovery programs have also been initiated by other large pharmaceutical companies including Hoffmann La Roche, Novartis, Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson. Orexins are increasingly recognized for orchestrating the activity of the organism’s arousal system with appetite, reward and stress processing pathways. …”

“…He knows what it means to be Undisruptable." - Whitney Johnson, author of Disrupt Yourself "Aidan McCullen shows us how to embrace a mindset of permanent reinvention. …”

“…Gombrich from Vienna to London in 1936. He was a great example to the young art historian John Pope-Hennessy, later Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum and the British Museum. …”

“…El nuevo lenguaje secreto de los sueños analiza con frescor los sueños a través de un montón de ejemplos de la vida real y de unas esclarecedoras pautas que nos ayudarán a desvelar su simbolismo y su lógica. …”

“…Hay una furia antigua en estos versos, un montón de preguntas cuya respuesta aterra, tal vez porque la verdad siempre nos da miedo. …”

“…La estirpe continúa con las peripecias del pícaro Antón Aguirre, que narrará en primera persona sus andanzas por los caminos, almadrabas y patios de comedias de los reinos de España, en un inframundo de curanderas, monjas consoladoras o estudiantes gorrones. Por último nos deleitaremos con las desventuras de Zaide, con las que el autor recrea la vida del padrastro negro del Lazarillo de Tormes, a quien encontramos aquí, años después, acompañando al conquistador Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca en el delirante viaje a pie por el Nuevo Mundo que este describiera en si obra Naufragios…”

“…Embriagados por esta nueva corriente llena de posibilidades, hubo un montón de productores que comenzaron a crear el "western europeo". …”

“…En este libro ofrecemos un montón de valores humanos para ser fomentados a nivel personal y en grupos. …”

“…Lo único que quiere Cece es encajar y encontrar un amigo de verdad, alguien que la aprecie por quien es. Tras un montón de problemas, descubre cómo aprovechar el poder del Phonic Ear y llegar a ser «SuperSorda, la que los escucha a todos». …”

“…These circumstances certainly underline the exceptionality of the 1685 English translation of the Dictatum Christianum, which has remained unknown to scholars until very recently, and to which its translator, Archibald Lovell, gave the title of The Practical Rule of Christian Piety: Containing the Summ of the Whole Duty of a True Disciple of Christ. Printed in London in 1685 by Joseph Hindmarsh, this unique translation of The Practical Rule will surely prove particularly interesting to scholars who study Spanish and English Humanism and early modern spirituality, philosophy, and culture. …”
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“…Jesminder es una chica de dieciocho años que vive con su familia en West London, el barrio más hindú de la ciudad. Sus padres quieren que sea educada y aleccionada para ser la perfecta esposa india, pero ella no tiene tiempo para pensar en esas cosas porque sólo le interesa jugar la fútbol con sus amigos y besar la foto de su ídolo favorito, David Beckham, la estrella del Manchester United. …”

“…The authors discuss how, after WW2, Tibet-- isolated, misunderstood and with a tiny elite unschooled in political-military realities--misread the diplomacy between its two giant neighbours, India and China, forlornly hoping London or Washington might intervene. China's People's Liberation Army sought nothing less than to deconstruct traditional Tibet, unseat the Dalai Lama and 'absorb' this vast region into the People's Republic, and Lhasa succumbed to China's invasion in 1950. …”

“…In the first book-length exploration of gaming in the early modern period, Gina Bloom shows that theaters succeeded in London's new entertainment marketplace largely because watching a play and playing a game were similar experiences. …”

“…Une enquête aux fortes consonances humaines sur une face cachée du Maghreb…”

“…Otaño Gracia, Paloma Gracia, Giorgia Henley, David F. Johnson, Owain Wyn Jones, Maud Burnett McInerney, Françoise Le Saux, Barry Lewis, Coral Lumbley, Simon Meecham-Jones, Paul Russell, Victoria Shirley, Joshua Byron Smith, Jaakko Tahkokallio, Hélène Tétrel, Rebecca Thomas, Fiona Tolhurst"…”

“…Defoe, Pope, Swift, Gay, Lillo, Haendel, Smollett, Sterne, Johnson, Cowper, Ann Radcliffe, Jane Austen apparaissent sous un jour nouveau. …”

“…Many early novels were cosmopolitan books, read from London to Leipzig and beyond, available in nearly simultaneous translations into French, English, German, and other European languages. …”