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Felipe Restrepo Pombo
Felipe Restrepo Pombo is a Colombian journalist and writer. He studied literature at university and started his journalistic career in the news magazine ''Cambio (magazine), Cambio'', working alongside Gabriel García Márquez. He has worked for numerous magazines, among them ''Paris Match'', ''Esquire (magazine), Esquire'', ''Semana'', ''Arcadia (magazine), Arcadia'', ''El Espectador'' and ''Gente magazine''. Most recently, he served as editor-in-chief of ''Gatopardo magazine'' of Mexico City. He has published in a number of fiction and non-fiction genres, including a novel ''Formas de evasión'' (Seix Barral, 2016) and a biography of the artist Francis Bacon (artist), Francis Bacon titled ''Retrato de una pesadilla'' (Panamericana, 2008). In 2017 he was named as one of the Bogotá39, a list of the best young writers in Latin America. Restrepo Pombo was a fellow at the Fundación Prensa y Democracia at Iberoamerican University and attended workshops at the Fundación Nuevo Peri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. They come in four main pairs of shapes, as given in the box to the right, which also gives their names, that vary between British English, British and American English. "Brackets", without further qualification, are in British English the ... marks and in American English the ... marks. Other symbols are repurposed as brackets in specialist contexts, such as International Phonetic Alphabet#Brackets and transcription delimiters, those used by linguists. Brackets are typically deployed in symmetric pairs, and an individual bracket may be identified as a "left" or "right" bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. In casual writing and in technical fields such as computing or linguistic analysis of grammar, brackets ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
