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A caballo entre el ejercicio de corte autobiográfico y la escritura que enlaza diversos registros culturales como el arte, el cine y la literatura, este libro plantea un itinerario por las obsesiones de Mauricio Montiel Figueiras que continúa y amplía la línea dibujada en La errancia. Paseo por un fin de siglo, “juguete ensayístico” publicado en 2005. Siguiendo…
Un libro sobre la sorprendente vida de los insectos y su importancia para conservar los ecosistemas. Una historia extraordinaria sobre las cualidades de los insectos y su importancia para conservar los ecosistemas. ¿Qué relevancia puede tener un árbol muerto plagado de cientos de bichos? ¿Cómo contribuyen al equilibrio de la naturaleza insectos tan diversos como escarabajos,…
Todo objeto de deseo se vuelve, en la fantasía, fetiche, y uno de los más fascinantes fetiches de nuestra época es precisamente Lolita. ¿No es acaso la esencia de Lolita una encarnación o sucedáneo del objeto amoroso perdido, de ese inefable placer que nunca se ha de alcanzar? Ana V. Clavel explora tales territorios en…
Vera Brittain dedicó casi veinte años a escribir esta obra portentosa, en la que debía haber espacio «para los seres queridos y también para aquellos a quienes no conoceremos nunca, pero que, no cabe duda, son nuestros iguales». Pocas veces se ha contado la vida de aquella juventud, la que sufrió la Primera Guerra Mundial…
Entre la crónica autobiográfica y el ensayo filosófico, un libro radical sobre la identidad sexual fluida que ahora recuperamos para el catálogo de Anagrama. Este libro no es un libro al uso. Es, de entrada, un texto híbrido, que entrecruza narración autobiográfica y ensayo filosófico. Pero es algo más: la crónica de un experimento con…
Robert Greene’s groundbreaking guides, The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduction, and Mastery, espouse profound, timeless lessons from the events of history to help readers vanquish an enemy, ensnare an unsuspecting victim, or become the greatest in your field. In The 33 Strategies of War, Greene has crafted an important addition to this…
In the book that People magazine proclaimed “beguiling” and “fascinating,” Robert Greene and Joost Elffers have distilled three thousand years of the history of power into 48 essential laws by drawing from the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Carl Von Clausewitz and also from the lives of figures ranging from Henry Kissinger to P.T….
If you are interested in mastering the art of life, remember three important lessons:• You are acting all the time.• You believe the roles you play.• You believe the roles that others play.”Don Miguel RuizDramatic Art represents the first course in a series of Mystery School books by don Miguel Ruiz and Barbara Emrys. Using…
In this masterwork of original thinking and research, Shoshana Zuboff provides startling insights into the phenomenon that she has named surveillance capitalism. The stakes could not be higher: a global architecture of behavior modification threatens human nature in the twenty-first century just as industrial capitalism disfigured the natural world in the twentieth.Zuboff vividly brings to…
Translated by Victor H. Mair Compiled during the Warring States period of 475-221 B.C.E., The Art of War has had an enormous impact on the development of Chinese military strategy over the past two thousand years and occupies an important place in East Asian intellectual history. It is the first known attempt to formulate a…
Richard Rothstein describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation: with undisguised racial zoning; public housing that purposefully segregated previously mixed communities; subsidies for builders to create whites-only suburbs; tax exemptions for institutions that enforced segregation; and support for violent resistance to African Americans in white neighborhoods.
This authoritative and enlightening version of Miyamoto Musashi’s classic on confrontation and strategy is translated and annotated by a modern martial arts master. Kenji Tokistu has spent most of his life researching the legendary samurai swordsman and his works. Here he uses his extensive knowledge to present this seminal text along with several earlier works…
The Decay of Lying includes two of Wilde’s most comprehensive–and witty–explorations of his aesthetic philosophy: The Decay of Lying and The Critic as Artist.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves – and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged,…
Mike Lofgren was the first to use the term Deep State, in an essay and exclusive interview on Moyers and Company, to refer to a web of entrenched interests in the US government and beyond (most notably Wall Street and Silicon Valley, which controls access to our every click and swipe) that dictate America’s defense…
How devastating viruses, pandemics, and other natural catastrophes swept through the far-flung Roman Empire and helped to bring down one of the mightiest civilizations of the ancient world.
At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin s early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial injustice, the book is an intensely personal and provocative document from the iconic author of If Beale Street Could Talk and Go Tell It on the Mountain. It consists of two letters, written…
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