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Lo que estábamos buscandoBaricco reflects on the pandemic: beyond the health figures a mythical creature emerges that expresses fear and changes... Baricco understands the pandemic as something more than a health emergency: as a mythical creature, a collective construction (very real: there is no denial here) with...
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MoneylandFrom ruined towns on the edge of Siberia, to Bond-villain lairs in London and Manhattan, something has gone wrong. Kleptocracies, governments run by corrupt leaders that prosper at the expense of their people, are on the rise. Once upon a time, if an official...
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Salud emocional en tiempos de crisisThis work tries to bring us closer to understanding what is happening to us on a psychological level as protagonists of a crisis derived from the COVID-19 pandemic. Beyond fear, the emotions that move in a crisis like this span a broader spectrum. What...
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La sociedad paliativaIn this essay, Byung-Chul Han criticizes how the excess positivity of happiness forces us to negate any glimpse of pain and subjects us to a state of permanent anesthesia.Today we live in a society that has developed a phobia of pain, in which there...
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Lecciones de una pandemiaIdeas to face planetary health challenges...What have we done wrong during the covid-19 pandemic and how should we organize ourselves to respond to the next emergency that threatens the health of humanity? Salvador Macip is convinced that we have the resources to do it,...
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El capital sexual en la modernidad tardíaEva Illouz and Dana Kaplan offer an interesting sociological analysis of sexualities as a new form of inequality under neoliberal capitalism. Given the increasing commercialization of sex and sexual identities, Eva Illouz and Dana Kaplan use the idea of sexual capital as a prism...
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La desaparición de los ritualesThis new essay by Byung-Chul Han is a call to safeguard the sources of social adherence and familiarity. The contemporary world rites are perceived as obsolescence and expendable. For Byung-Chul Han, his progressive disappearance leads to the wear and tear of the community and...
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Como un ladrón en pleno díaTechno-scientific progress is utterly transforming our world--changing it beyond recognition. Philosopher Slavoj Z?iz?ek looks at the world of Big Tech, revealing how we find ourselves moving closer and closer to a bizarrely literal realization of Marx's prediction that "all that is solid melts into...
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Ecología del miedoJens Soentgen presents the phenomenon of fear of wild animals in front of humans as a consequence of our wild environmental policies. The systematic slaughter of animals by humans not only wreaks havoc on the balance of ecosystems, but also transforms and corrupts the...
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Vida cotidiana y velocidadAlthough it may seem contradictory, "being fast" is associated with progress and slowness with inadequaty. This leads to distraction, anonymity and the renunciation of reflection. The author proposes a meditation on the concept of speed in his latest book and gives us an approach...
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La vida intensaOur lives are oppressed by the demands that we live, feel, and experience with greater intensity. In The Life Intense, the first part of the ambitious Letting Be trilogy, Garcia develops it in detail. This first book focuses on ethics; the forthcoming volumes will be...
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Feminismo sin complejosThis book analyzes the theories of the main feminist icons and their repercussion in today's society, pointing out their true objectives and strategies, as well as the different doctrines that have emerged from the evolution of feminism.
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Cambio climático sin complejosIn this book, the author unravels some of the most controversial aspects of climate change and solves numerous doubts related to its link with politics, the economy, and society.
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Infancia en positivo. Guía definitiva para padres y madresThis book is centered on a key concept: positive discipline. It is a very useful guide for parents to learn how to deal with basic situations in the lives of their young children and teens, such as food, hygiene, friends, and new technologies; in...
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Inmigrantes y refugiadosPsychoanalyst Vamik Volkan, who left Cyprus for the US as a young man, brings his own experiences as an immigrant to bear on this study of the psychology of immigrants and refugees, and of those who cross paths with them. / Este libro utiliza...
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TranshumanismoTranshumanism is one of the philosophical and cultural movements that has attracted the most attention in recent years. The technologies used are genetic engineering and the development of intelligent machines. According to the advocates of transhumanism, with the help of these technologies we can...
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El arte de amargarse la vidaDo you have the makings of an unhappiness expert? With the techniques in this book, you can raise yourself to the genius level. A word of warning, however. Along the way you may begin to ask yourself, "How did I manage to turn myself...
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Lo malo de lo buenoDear reader, do not be discouraged. A magnificent future awaits us, a clarifying solution (hybridization of clear solution and final solution) in which we can slide safely without pain, without bloodshed and in complete comfort. / Imagínate, dice un antropólogo a su colega, se...
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Los años de AznarIt is a chronicle of the most relevant events that occurred during the PP governments in Spain that ran from 1996 to 2004. The author reviews this period with its light and shadow, a period that produced the most positive socio-economic balance of democracy....
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Generación SilverThey belong to the baby boom generation; they are over fifty years old. They are people who feel as if they’re filled with health, strength, and enthusiasm to develop multiple pending projects, while taking care not to lose their quality of life. They are...
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