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NOBEL LITERATURE PRIZE KENZABURO OÉ DIES

Japanese writer Nobel Prize winner in Literature 1994, Kenzaburo Oé, passed away last 3 de marzo. This was announced by its publisher, Kodansha, In a press release released on 13 de marzo. The organization asked for respect for the privacy of the author's relatives and noted that they would soon honor him in public.. Born in 1935 en la isla de Shikoku, Oé was marked by Japan's participation in World War II and its subsequent reconstruction. To narrate all this, He chose a style that was very critical of the society of his time and was committed to it.. Read More

TRIBUTE FROM THE OCB TO ANTONINA CANYELLES

The next day 21 In March, a tribute to the poet Antonina Canyelles will be held in Can Alcover. The event, which will coincide with World Poetry Day, will be titled 'My life claims books and gardens'. 'My life calls for books and gardens': a tribute to Antonina Canyelles The event is organized by the Balearic Cultural Work (OCB) and has the collaboration of the AELC, Catalan PEN, the Council of Mallorca and the City Council of Palma. The tribute will feature the participation of numerous poetic voices that will recognize the career of the Mallorcan poet.. Some of.... Read More

MARIA DEL MAR BONET AND JOAN MANUEL SERRAT, DOCTORS HONORIS CAUSA BY THE UB

The UB awarded the singer-songwriters Maria del Mar Bonet and Joan Manuel Serrat honorary doctors last Monday. This is the highest distinction that the university grants.. with her, merits and academic career are recognized, culture or scientific of the person invested. The University of Barcelona has decided to award this distinction to Bonet and Serrat for their role in the renewal of Catalan popular music in a context of recovery of language and culture.. On the other hand, They also recognize the ability of poetic and musical composition, of interpretation and commitment.. Read More

POEMilla PERFORMS AT THE CASAL D'IGUALTAT IN IBIZA

The POEMilla music project, dedicated to bringing poems by Ibizan authors to sheet music, offering a concert at the Casal d'Igulatt de Ibiza on 7 de marzo. The group formed by Mon&MarCel and Karen Lied performed a repertoire of songs selected to celebrate Women's Day. MarCel took the floor before starting the recital to thank the audience for their presence and remember the commemoration: «Let's hope that this marriage between music and words makes magic», assured. The event had a great following by the authors whose texts were part of the performance, since Teresa attended.... Read More

'LOQUIS', A PLAY ABOUT MOTHERHOOD, ARRIVES AT THE THEATERS OF MALLORCA

the days 10, 11 y 12 In March, three performances of the play 'Loquis' will take place in the Sala Petita of the Teatre Principal of Palma. This is a theatrical production by the playwright Neus Nadal that is co-produced by Teatre Principal and La Fornal.. 'Loquis' won in 2012 the Jaume Roca Award for Theater from Andratx City Council. 'LOQUIS', a play about motherhood The play introduces us to Laura and Amanda, two women who feel social pressure when deciding on the issue of motherhood. Both will have to face each other.... Read More