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Un ensayo para pensar el futuro de la cultura y cómo esta puede cambiar el mundo. En pocos momentos como en el actual, la cultura ha gozado de tanto crecimiento como de tan mala consideración o indiferencia. Parece que ha sido relegada a un mero acto de consumo, en vez de ser un espacio de...

What astronauts' extraordinary experiences of awe and humility teach us about humanity. What is it like to stand in the shadow of Earth and the Moon and look out at the vastness of the Milky Way? To confront a view so grand it cannot be reproduced in a photo? These are the questions space...

Antiracist movements are more mainstream than ever before. Liberal democracies boast of their policies designed to stamp out racism in all walks of life. Why then is racism still ever-present in our society? This is not an accident, but by design. Capitalism is structured by racism and has...

Un ensayo audaz y revelador que convierte la sangre en una narradora poderosa de la historia, la cultura, la medicina y la identidad humanas. Una expedición fascinante por la linfa que nos mantiene vivos, nos conecta y nos aterra. Con una mirada tan afilada como sensible, Mar Gómez Glez...

La vida cotidiana del misterio a través de los cultos que dan sentido a la vida de millones de personas en el mundo. Las religiones y espiritualidades contemporáneas siguen encendiendo la imaginación humana en todos los rincones del planeta. La Santa Muerte en México, los rituales del vudú...

Western leaders face significant challenges when conducting business in Iraq, from navigating cultural differences to overcoming ingrained misconceptions. In Leadership Beyond Borders: A Western Executive’s Guide to the Iraqi Business Mindset, Midhat Zwayen delivers a powerful guide to overcoming these obstacles with culturally attuned leadership practices.

Explore the Stories Behind the Legends In the mid-1970s, Misty Knight burst onto the pages of Marvel Comics. Before Storm, Shuri, or Riri, Misty opened the doors of comics as Marvel’s first Black woman super hero. A detective and martial artist with a bionic arm that gives her heroic strength...

From the Garden of Eden to Gethsemane, from the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the pleasure gardens of Versailles, from the Zen gardens of Kyoto to the landscapes of Capability Brown and New York's High Line, the garden has always been far more than somewhere to grow things. It is where humanity...

Blood for the Gods explores one of the darkest and most uncomfortable patterns in human history. Across continents and centuries, societies repeatedly killed in the name of belief, order, and necessity. From ancient rituals to modern systems, the methods changed, but the logic often remained the same. This book traces how ritual killing emerged from fear, became organized through religion and power, and slowly transformed rather than disappeared.

Écrit au début du XXe siècle, ce texte réfléchi explore ce que l’amour révèle d’un pays et de ses mœurs. Claude Anet observe, compare et interroge les relations amoureuses en Russie, confrontant sensibilités, usages et attentes, et laissant paraître, en creux, les écarts culturels qui façonnent les cœurs.

From Seble L. Dessalegne, cross-cultural health and wellness coach, digital health advocate, and founder of Bond Beyond Borders, comes an inspiring guide to navigating identity, relationships, and resilience across cultures. Perfect for anyone striving to thrive in a globally connected world.

You know when you’re in a Football City. The murals, the billboards, the graffiti, the colours on the bars and pubs. No two football cities are the same. That cross on the club badge, commemorating a 1st century fisherman martyr (Ajax). The ‘cemetery’ of graves dedicated to the club’s...

Una dodicenne partecipa a una sfida lanciata sui social, va a scuola con una borraccia piena di vodka e finisce in coma etilico. Un bambino, scrollando TikTok, si imbatte in un gioco che consiste nel prendere più pastiglie di paracetamolo possibile e finisce in ospedale. La maestra di una scuola elementare muore in un incidente stradale causato dall'autista del pullman su cui viaggiava: l'uomo, invece di guardare la strada, digitava sul cellulare. Attraverso storie come queste a tratti scioccanti, Carlo Verdelli racconta una rivoluzione che sta modificando nel profondo tanto gli adolescenti quanto gli adulti.

Más que un estudio, este libro es un autorretrato: la selfi íntima y aguda de una generación. Una generación, como nos señala Valentina Vapaux, que no se define tanto por hábitos o posturas particulares, sino por una serie de contradicciones esenciales. Las y los jóvenes de la generación Z encuentran conexión y sentido de pertenencia en internet y las redes sociales, pero, al mismo tiempo, el mundo virtual resulta una fuente inagotable de ansiedad y depresión. Valoran altamente su individualidad, pero se mueven en una sociedad en la que las personas son intercambiables, reemplazables.

A journey into the history of writing, thought, and culture through the story of the pen and its integral role in shaping our lives into the twenty-first century—from New York Times bestselling author Simon Garfield The pen has been with us for millennia. Many beloved authors had their...

Muslim Cool is a way of being an American Muslim-displayed in ideas, dress, social activism in the 'hood, and in complex relationships to state power. Constructed through hip hop and the performance of Blackness, Muslim Cool is a way of engaging with the Black American experience by both Black and non-Black young Muslims that challenges racist norms in the U.S., as well as dominant ethnic and religious structures within American Muslim communities.

Noticing society's creeping descent into infantilisation is one thing, however understanding the roots and causes of the phenomenon is not quite so easy. But in this topical and vitally important new work, cultural theorist and academic, Dr Keith Hayward, exposes the deep social, psychological and political dangers of a world characterised by denuded adult autonomy.

En esta guía, John Schlimm, educador formado en Harvard, utiliza la amplia experiencia de su trabajo con la generación más joven paraofrecer algunas ideas a cualquiera que esté sumergiéndose en el universo de la Generación Z. En 52 capítulos encontrarás lecciones rápidas y fáciles de entender, así como ideas para actividades que acabarán con los estereotipos y estigmas y así darle un nuevo tinte a lo que son realmente: futuros líderes inteligentes, compasivos, valientes y honestos.

This provocative and panoramic book shows listeners what they can learn from their ancestors, and how the unwavering ability of prehistoric people to survive and thrive can continue into the present.

Read by the author, Jenny Kleeman. 'Like Louis Theroux channelling Margaret Atwood' - New Statesman 'Writing, thinking and storytelling at its best' - Ben Judah, author of This Is Europe __________ * $2-3,000 to save the life of a child in Africa * £15,180 to hire a hitman * $368,901 to pay the...