Especially traumatic moments are a bit like that. The feeling of unreality causes a kind of unfolding. An exhibition in front of the broken mirror of reality. It is easy to understand, then, the fantasy that this book plunges us into If cats disappeared from the world. It may not happen ...
The ideal and the real application. The illustrious thinkers transformed into fascinating ideologues whose approaches ended up feeding totalitarianisms and dictatorships. How could it be? How did different countries feed on great ideas to transform them into political deformities? Mark Lilla introduces the concept: filotiranía. A kind of magnetism that ends up attracting the ...
There are romance novels and romance novels. And although it seems the same, the difference is marked by the depth of the plot. I do not want to detract from the novels of this genre that devote themselves to recounting the life and work of two lovers in the face of an impossible love (due to thousands of circumstances), many ...
Undoubtedly, Tessa Leoni is one of the most emblematic researchers of the powerful incorporation of women to the protagonism of crime novels. And the case that is presented to us in this new installment: Sin Compromiso brings a new interpretation of the genre as an explosive combination of thriller, policeman and black. ...
To say that David Bowie was a chameleon musician is something too hackneyed. But you have to start with something to define geniuses. Continuing with that first sketch, let's consider the human being himself. Bowie's presence was a cool thing in itself. His appearances in movies ...
The family can be that space full of unspeakable secrets hidden between habit, routine and the passage of time. Felicity, a recent graduate in medicine, is about to orient her medical vocation towards humanitarian tasks. She is young and impulsive, and maintains the kind ideal of helping others, ...
For writer Jim Lynch, the answer is in the wind. When the moment comes to ask the question, when the existence of all the members of the Johannssen family drifts towards an unforeseen voyage, a regatta in the waters of Seattle is presented to them as an answer to all their…
There is no doubt that numbers and statistics are the starting point to weigh the best sports teams in each discipline. The best in each sport are a statistic at the mercy of human performance. And precisely that group human performance is the trigger for everything to achieve ...
When a mystery novel with overtones of a thriller is presented to us from an everyday aspect, we immerse ourselves even more in the specific plot that is presented to us. That is what happens in the book In the Devil's House. Giulio Terenzi is a routine guy with an ordinary life, ...
In these times you don't always know when you are politically correct or not. It is strange, but in modern and open societies it seems that you always have to talk biting your tongue, looking for the right euphemism instead of the right word. In short, take it with cigarette paper so as not to screw it up ...
There are differences between some parents and children that suppose inaccessible slopes through which love seems to fall, or on the contrary, that are unattainable in its escalation. The worst thing is to find yourself in the intermediate zone, without knowing if you are going up or down, with the risk of falling off at all times, ...
The ultimate cause of all fear is death. The fact of knowing that we are mortal, expendable, out of date leads us through reason and consciousness to all the fears that we may harbor or develop. And with that Javier Beristain plays in a metaphor of the death of all, ...