Afrotopía

Los aspectos estrafalarios de la vida e ideas de Mier impedían a veces que lo tomaran en serio. Aquí viene la primera edición crítica de uno de los testimonios más importantes sobre la crisis de la Independencia mexicana y, más generalmente, hispanoamericana, y de una fuente poco conocida de la "Carta Profética" de Simón Bolívar. De mamotreto publicado en pésimas condiciones, la Historia pasa a ser una obra legible. Cotejando el texto con sus fuentes, este libro estudia los métodos -no siempre ortodoxos- de Mier como historiador. Aporta muchos datos nuevos sobre su papel de...

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Reúne ensayos sobre tres dimensiones del espacio, tanto del físico como del mental: sí mismo y el otro, nación y pensamiento mítico. Surgen en estas páginas las obsesiones intelectuales del autor: la dificultad y la necesidad del otro, la locura quijotesca y la racionalidad cervantina, el conflicto heideggeriano entre filosofía e historia, el espacio del silencio en la poesía, la contradicción que enfrenta nuestra condición cultural occidental y nuestras racíces mesoamericanas.

The May 2021 conflict between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas generated headlines around the world. However, much of the reporting ignored the history, funding, political dynamics, and other key components of the story. Hamas initiates conflict every few years. But the reporting rarely improves. Social media has only further clouded the picture. Hamas is rarely held responsible for its use of "human shields," blindly firing rockets at civilian areas in Israel, or diverting aid that should benefit the people of Gaza. The Islamic Republic of Iran, a state sponsor of terrorism, has been the ...