Tìm hiểu y học hien 1 Thỉnh thoảng có những trẻ em nhắc đến kiếp trước của mình từng là một người sống ở một nơi chốn khác. Đa số các bác sĩ sẽ coi chuyện này như sản phẩm của trí tưởng tượng của trẻ con và không làm gì cả. Và thật vậy đa số lúc lớn lên chừng trên dưới 10 tuổi các em sẽ quên những...
Vincent van Gogh, The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring, 1884. This painting by Vincent van Gogh was stolen from the the Singer Laren museum in the Netherlands in March. The painting, which is believed to be worth millions of dollars, had been on loan to the Singer Laren from the Groninger Museum voor Stad en Lande in the Netherlands.
Everyone’s favorite aristocratic dandy was also an outspoken socialist In 1884, George Bernard Shaw joined the newly formed Fabian Society, which was dedicated to advancing democratic socialism in Great Britain, primarily through the gradual dissemination of socialist ideas. Some time later, Shaw spoke at a meeting of the Society in London, with an unexpected attendee: Oscar Wilde. Wilde was so taken by the subject that he produced his own views...
Was Dickens’s fiction shaped by the nastiness he never consciously acknowledged? A sprightly retelling of a well-known narrative Near the end of The Mystery of Charles Dickens, AN Wilson quotes at length from a letter written by Philip Larkin to his lover Monica Jones. The poet has just reread Great Expectations, and is reflecting on the novelist’s attention-seeking tricks: “Say what you like about Dickens as an entertainer, he cannot be considered...
Tragedy struck Gustav Mahler, the archetypal summer composer, in 1907 Standing on the balcony at the Grand Hotel, Eastbourne, where Claude Debussy finished off La Mer, it struck me that composers come in two seasons — winter and summer. The winter sloggers chip away come sleet, come shine, delivering a crisp new score in March for premiere in September. Tchaikovsky was a winter symphonist. In summer, he lounged around his dacha...