Un libro imprescindible sobre la trascendencia que ha tenido el uso de la tecnología en la música y cómo esta ha cambiado nuestra manera de escuchar y de entender lo que es la música.
Bienvenidos a la ciudad de Nueva York, donde el 1 por ciento de la población gana más de 500.000 dólares al año y hay 22.000 niños sin hogar. La creciente desigualdad es hoy un fenómeno mundial, y N.Y. es la met&a...
David Byrne relata la crónica de sus experiencias, observaciones e impresiones al atravesar diferentes ciudades del globo a pedales. Un viaje directo al buen humor.
¿Cuál es el origen de las ideas de un artista? ¿Qué mecanismos detonan su inspiración? En Arboretum, David Byrne, uno de los artistas más polifacéticos y talentosos de nuestro tiempo, sintetiza en dibujos...
The phenomenally creative musician and filmmaker David Byrne presents new artwork that explores daily life in surprising ways, with unique reflections on shared human experiences - a book for our time from a highly influential artist
For over thirty years, besides making music, David Byrne has focused his unique genius upon forms as diverse as the archaeology of music as we know it, architectural photography and the uses of PowerPoint. Now he presents his most personal work to date,...
What does the future hold for the welfare state in the post-industrial 21st century? Political and economic forces are threatening the taxation regimes of highly globalised, capitalist societies, prompting an urgent debate around the function of the welfa...
Shady Place is a fifty-five and up planned community in Florida. Its full of vibrant seniors enjoying the the sunset years of their lives. Shady Place the novel is about those people.
How Music Works is David Byrne's bestselling, buoyant celebration of a subject he has spent a lifetime thinking about. Drawing on his own work over the years with Talking Heads, Brian Eno, and his myriad collaborators - along with journeys to Wagnerian...
Cities are changing at a rate unparalleled since the industrial revolution and more than half the population of the world now lives in cities compared with less than a quarter in 1950. Construction is booming in and around cities, but the downside to thes...
This refreshing and accessible book provides students with a novel and useful resource for doing quantitative research. It offers students a guide on how to: interpret the complex reality of the social world; achieve effective measurement; understand the...
This refreshing and accessible book provides students with a novel and useful resource for doing quantitative research. It offers students a guide on how to: interpret the complex reality of the social world; achieve effective measurement; understand the...