Vincent Barletta is an author and tenured associate professor of Comparative Literature and Iberian and Latin American Cultures at Stanford University. He is also a research associate at the university's Europe Center and an associate faculty in the Center for African Studies, the Center for Latin American studies, and the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies.
Learn MoreWhile any instrument can play jazz, specific instruments ‘speak’ to the idiom more than others. The trumpet, made famous by Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, and Miles Davis, and the Saxophone (in all its shapes and sizes) are core jazz ensemble members. The clarinet, popularised by Sidney Bechet, also plays a crucial role in jazz. The […]
If you are looking for a personal computer, several choices are available. They range from the Apple Macintosh to the Commodore PET, LINC, and Xerox Alto X. You can find one to suit your needs, whether you are a business owner, home user, student, or gamer. Apple Macintosh The Macintosh is a personal computer developed […]
Colonialism is the exploitation and subjugation of another country by foreigners. It has been described as a form of economic exploitation, the dominance of a country by another country, and the linguistic and cultural enslavement of a people. There are many different aspects of colonialism, including the language of civilization, savagery, and barbarism, that are […]
When you’re considering moving to Portugal, you’re probably wondering whether or not it’s a safe place to live. It’s no secret that people worry about safety and crime when they move to a new country, so it’s a good idea to check out a few safety tips before you go. Taxis are safe If you […]