Тази книга събира различните теми, роли и формати на архитектурна критика през последните над 15 години - при това напълно субективно и далеч не изчерпателно - през личните опити на един-единствен автор. Очертана е средата на мощни традиционни медии от средата и края на XX век, които в началото на новото хилядолетие се променят под натиска на технологиите. Анализират се трансформациите в писането за архитектура, ролята, която архитектурният критик има в обществото, и многото възможни алтернативи за бъдещето - всяка от тях все по-кратка и ефимерна. Анета Василева е архитект, критик и публицист. Тя е доктор по история и ... |
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"The Catcher in Rye" is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen-year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the "phony" aspects of society, and the "phonies" themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection. Lazy in style, full of slang and swear words, it's a novel whose interest and appeal comes from its observations rather than its plot intrigues (in ... |
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Competing is her dream, do why does it feel like a punishment? Dragons and their riders compete in an international sports tournament in this alternate contemporary world fantasy. Lana Torres has always preferred dragons to people. In a few weeks, sixteen countries will compete in the Blazewrath World Cup, a tournament where dragons and their riders fight for glory in a dangerous relay. Lana longs to represent her native Puerto Rico in their first ever World Cup appearance, and when Puerto Rico’s Runner the only player without a dragon steed is kicked off the team, she’s given the chance. But when she discovers that a ... |
