Volume 4

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Transition

Tran-si-tion [tran-zish-uhn] noun 1. movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Spanish summer is upon us and it’s energy certainly felt all across Madrid, Majadahonda, and here in Instituto Carlos Bousono. Students and teachers alike are feeling the heat of finals. … Continue reading

Lightning Bugs, by David Crews.

Lightning bugs rise from twilight grass like little fireworks. There’s a reason for their light. The rhythms attract mates the way we too send out subtle signals of love. How often we flutter through the cool night only to be trapped in the glass grasp of an eight year-old’s imagination. We pace the clear walls … Continue reading

Poetry is Everywhere

Here´s some poetry events…enjoy! Featured Poet: Hank Lazer When: May 7, 2012 Where: Mechon Hadar, 190 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY Free and open to the public. Mechon Hadar is proud to host an exceptional contemporary poet and thinker Hank Lazer, known for his inroads into spirituality, performance, and the avant-garde. Lazer has published seventeen … Continue reading

Google´s Doodles

May 4 was Keith Haring´s birthday. For those of you who don´t know who he was, he was an artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s. He became famous because he developed a love for drawing at a very small age. He learned basic cartooning … Continue reading

The Music Scene

I saw this video and I wanted to share this magnificent media work. I think the message of this video, and how it’s shown is incredible. CLICK HERE IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE.

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MADRID IS A MUSICAL

Musicals are another kind of art created in United Kingdom that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. Moreover, they have been performed all around the world since the 19th century. Nowadays a few musicals are being performed in Madrid, such as “The Lion King“, “Grease” and “Más de 100 Mentiras“. THE LION KING: The popular musical … Continue reading

HOW TO BE A COOL GUY

HOW TO BE A COOL GUY Hey it’s me, the guy from the cinema section, but this month I’m gonna write about FASHION!  I’m gonna help you to be like me and flirt a lot, because I am quite cool (at least that’s what my granny says)! We will start with the feet…you should wear … Continue reading

May Movies

THE AVENGERS Marvel has released lots of movies about their superheroes lately, and now they mix many of them (Thor, Iron Man, Hulk…) in The Avengers (currently in theaters). The trailer shows a lot of special effects and elements that will entertain us. I think that a lot of young and old people will go … Continue reading

FOOD NOWADAYS

Unfortunately, many young people nowadays refuse to eat healthy food. For different reasons, they prefer going to get fast-food – to have a hamburger or two, a piece of pizza, and a can of coke. A typical consumer of this type of food is a young person, normally between fifteen and twenty-eight years old. They may not have the financial … Continue reading

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