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Alex Garcia Topete

The Spectator and the Muses

Tag: essay

Payback vs. Payback: Fim Noir & Noir Films

Posted on August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

Is “film noir” just a style, or is it a genre of its own? This is the question that most… Read more Payback vs. Payback: Fim Noir & Noir Films

Daisy Miller: A Study of American Realism

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

At first reading, Henry James’s Daisy Miller: A Study seems to be just another romance—a story about lovers and wooing… Read more Daisy Miller: A Study of American Realism

Between Bombs, Bombshells & Femme Fatales: North Texas Cinemas During WW2

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

In 1943, while the European and Pacific fronts of World War II raged on, the Hollywood studios did their part… Read more Between Bombs, Bombshells & Femme Fatales: North Texas Cinemas During WW2

On History

Posted on February 11, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

“Only that without history can be defined…”                                                 – Friedrich Nietzsche. On the Genealogy of Morals. Nietzsche crystallizes in that… Read more On History

Vocación: Profesión, Pasión y Vida [Vocation: Profession, Passion & Life]

Posted on January 30, 2019 by Alex Garcia Topete

Vocación, una palabra muchas veces mencionada, y que simplemente significa el gusto de una persona por algo, y su destreza… Read more Vocación: Profesión, Pasión y Vida [Vocation: Profession, Passion & Life]

DON MIGUEL HIDALGO y COSTILLA: EJEMPLO PARA LA NIÑEZ Y JUVENTUD MEXICANA

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Alex Garcia Topete

Hoy, nuestro mundo se ha tornado globalizado y extremadamente dinámico; en constante movimiento. Tal vez por ello hoy no notamos… Read more DON MIGUEL HIDALGO y COSTILLA: EJEMPLO PARA LA NIÑEZ Y JUVENTUD MEXICANA

The American Dreaming

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Alex Garcia Topete

The” American Dream” escapes definition simply because it doesn’t represent a concrete thing. People, from politicians to historians to regular… Read more The American Dreaming

Hugh Hefner: The Playboy

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Alex Garcia Topete

(co-authored with Dalya Munves, April 2010) Between the restraints of the Flying Forties and the liberality of the Swinging Sixties,… Read more Hugh Hefner: The Playboy

On Barbarism

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Alex Garcia Topete

  History is marked by greatness. Ages and periods are coined according to great individuals, great inventions, great ideas, great… Read more On Barbarism

Globalization: Capital Rules

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Alex Garcia Topete

Socialism is not dead, and capitalism is not dying—these two just merged and mutated (not evolved, since evolution implies betterment)… Read more Globalization: Capital Rules

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