En tiempos de demagogia populista, ¿aún queda espacio para una experiencia democrática de acción política? ¿Existe todavía una oportunidad, cuando expresamos nuestro disentimiento en las calles, de redescubrir esa emoción de participar, que HannahArendt llama felicidad pública?Apelando a esta emoción, Adriana Cavarero propone recuperar el núcleo genuino de la democracia y sugiere identificarlo en la vivencia concreta de las personas que...

"Orwell pisał: „»Folwark zwierzęcy« miał być przede wszystkim satyrą na rewolucję rosyjską. Jednak, jak podkreślam, przesłanie utworu jest szersze - chciałem wyrazić w nim myśl, iż ów szczególny rodzaj rewolucji (gwałtowna rewolucja oparta na konspiracji, z motorem napędowym w postaci nieświadomie żądnych władzy osób) może doprowadzić jedynie do zmiany władców. Mój morał brzmi tak oto: rewolucje mogą przynieść radykalną...

Since the Eagle Party took power in the United States, all schools and public utilities have been privatized, churches and libraries closed, and independent news media shut down. Drones buzz overhead in constant surveillance of the populace, and the internet has been replaced by the network of the New Society Corporation. Environmental degradation and unchecked climate change have brought raging wildfires to the Western states and disastrous flooding...

"Welcome to the year 2084 when the Arab world is now comprised of three major warring states. This dystopian, Orwellian tale is the "1984" of the Middle East"--

With Rat critically injured protecting him, Shion finally returns to No. 6. But what he finds there is not the tranquil utopia he left behind, but a city in the grip of panic and chaos. As the 'holy city' collapses in on itself, Shion and Rat put the future of humanity-- and their future together-- on the line in the shocking final volume!"--Page 4 of cover.

Nineteen eighty-four: Winston Smith endures a squalid existence in totalitarian Oceania under the constant surveillance of Big Brother. When he starts an illegal love affair, he becomes the target of a brain-washing campaign to force him to conform. Crime and punishment: A modern version of Dostoyevsky's classic of one man's search for the true meaning of his existence.

"Skotnyĭ dvor: V osnovu skotizma li͡ahly sim zapovideĭ, prydumani svyni͡amy, i nakresledi nymy z͡h farboi͡u na tort͡si velykoho komory: 1. Toĭ, khto khodyt' na dvokh nohakh, - voroh. 2. Toĭ, khto khodyt' na chotyr'okh (tak samo i͡ak i toĭ, u koho kryla), - odyn. 3. Tvaryna ta ne nosyt' odi͡ah. 4. Tvaryna ta ne spyt' u liz͡hku. 5. Tvaryna ta ne p'i͡e spyrtnoho. 6. Tvaryna ta ne vb'i͡e inshu tvarynu. 7. Vsi tvaryny rivni. Ale vyi͡avylosi͡a,...

Armored vehicles from No. 6 roar through the gates into West Block, massacring the helpless and arresting everyone else. Amid the chaos, Shion and Rat realize this could be their only chance to get into the Correctional Facility and save Safu. But when they make it inside, they find it is worse than anyone imagined.