Theodor W. Adorno

by | Apr 16, 2021 | La Stampa, Philosophers

Theodor Wiesengrund Adórno Theodor Wiesengrund Adórno(Frankfurt, September 11 1903 – Visp, August 6 1969)German philosopher, sociologist, musicologist.He was a leading member of the Frankfurt School. Theodor W. AdórnoPhilosopherLa StampaCultura e Spettacolipublished...

Sylvia Beach

by | Apr 16, 2021 | Portraits, Publishers

Sylvia Beach Sylvia Beach(Baltimore March 14 1887 – Paris October 5 1962)American-born bookseller and publisher, then naturalized as a French citizen.Her celebrity is due to the bookshop landmark “Shakespeare and Company”, founded by her in Paris in 1919. It soon...

Willy Vandersteen

by | Apr 16, 2021 | Artists

Willy Vandersteen Willy Vandersteen(Antwerp, February 15 1913 – Edegem, August 28 1990) Belgian cartoonist.In a fifty years-long career, he published more than 1.000 comic albums in 25 series, selling more than 200 million copies worldwide. Willy Vandersteen...

Winsor McCay

by | Apr 16, 2021 | Artists

Winsor McCay Winsor McCay (Spring Lake, September 26 1869 – Brooklyn, July 26 1934)American cartoonist.Painter, graphic designer, illustrator and cartoonist, he’s considered as a pioneer of modern comics and animation movies. Winsor McCayCartoonistUnpublished 2019...

Edgar P. Jacobs

by | Apr 16, 2021 | Artists

Edgar P. Jacobs Edgar P. Jacobs (Bruxelles, March 30 1904 – Lasne, February 20 1987)Belgian cartoonist.Creator of “Blake and Mortimer” series.  Edgar P. JacobsCartoonistUnpublished 2019 PORTRAITSArchitects Artists Publishers Philosophers Politicians Judges Musicians...