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Lady of the Cards
Lady of the Cards documents the relationship of publisher and artist Rosita Fanto and Richard Ellmann, famed biographer of W. B.Yeats, James Joyce, and Oscar Wilde. Fanto describes their meetings in Monaco, London, Oxford, and New York, the growth of their friendship, its flirtations with romance, and the developing tensions with Ellmann’s family, who imagined that the artist and the writer had become lovers. It chronicles the Ellmann-Fanto publication of the Oscar Wilde Playing Cards, the course of Ellmann’s debilitating illness—Lou Gehrig’s Disease—his death and its legal and emotional consequences, focusing on his close relationship with “Rosita”(Fanto) at the end of his lif...
Rozalia Alone
Rozalia Alone is the story of a young girl’s ability to navigate through different cultures and mentalities during shattering historic events. Born in Romania to a Christian Mother and a Jewish Father, she experiences the horrors and atrocities of Pogroms and World War II. Through the combination of sheer luck and the flexibility of a contortionist with an inordinate appetite for life, she escapes to Brazil. While she discovers the new continent, her sensuality is awakened by a man older than herself. Her search for the aunt who prepared her intellectual development in childhood and arranged for her escape, leads ultimately to a playful relationship with a husband whose universe is radical...
Quality of Experience for Multimedia
Based on a convergence of network technologies, the Next Generation Network (NGN) is being deployed to carry high quality video and voice data. In fact, the convergence of network technologies has been driven by the converging needs of end-users. The perceived end-to-end quality is one of the main goals required by users that must be guaranteed by the network operators and the Internet Service Providers, through manufacturer equipment. This is referred to as the notion of Quality of Experience (QoE) and is becoming commonly used to represent user perception. The QoE is not a technical metric, but rather a concept consisting of all elements of a user's perception of the network services. The ...
