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The tremendous commotion in the Middle East has given rise to what some specialists call “post-Islamism”. They say it is a period in the history of the Northern African states…

We are all aware of the violence in Ciudad Juarez and how it has escalated over the past years since the rise of the maquiladoras and the establishment of the…

It is said that a new atheism garnered strength in the aftermath of 9/11 as a response to the palpable fundamentalism put forth by Muslims and Evangelists. Said movement counted…

In this year of centennial and bicentennial celebrations, the social reality of Latin America does not offer a reason for festivity. Least of all in Mexico, a country which, notwithstanding…

It would seem that the logic of our time compels us to coexist with a series of debacles from which no one can escape. The needle on this roulette no…

An intellectual is one who intervenes in the public discussion at the margin of his profession, in such a manner that publishing an article in a specialized magazine is not…

In the 1960s, Manfred E. Clynes and Nathan S. Kline published an article entitled “Cyborgs and Space,” where they argued that the human species was already on a path of…

It’s been a while since the distinction between high and low culture has lost its power of universal persuasion. One need look no further than our intelligentsia who, once strict…

The social network phenomenon has blossomed impressively in the last few years. Man, as a social being, has proven his relevance in cyber-technic space. The contemporary tendency to be in…

The grotesque has always held a powerful fascination for the mind and imagination, at times as metaphor for chaos and absolute evil, and at others as a manifestation of the…

It is said that since man became man, luxury has been part of his life —from primitive to hypertechnological societies— nothing can replace our impulse toward festive “representations” of superabundance.…

In the previous issue we took on the myths resembling the vast constructions of the spirit that are the foundation of culture. In the present volume, dedicated to addictions, we…