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El descrédito de la democracia / 1: La banalización de la extrema derecha
2006
En un combate incierto
2003
Fútbol, violencia y dinero / y 3
2006
La perversión de los ideales: Italia
2008
Henri Lefebvre’s lessons from the Bauhaus
2021
Throughout his writings, Henri Lefebvre made sporadic observations on the German art, design, and architecture school Bauhaus. His commentary on the Bauhaus can be read in light of his wider criticism of Modernist architecture and its political project. Despite its revolutionary aspirations, the Bauhaus provided ‘the architectural requirements of state capitalism’. This article argues that looking at Lefebvre’s ambiguous reading of the Bauhaus unveils the more complex trajectory of his thinking on Modernist utopian impulses to change society through design. Alongside his criticism of the Bauhaus as tailor made for what Lefebvre calls the neocapitalist state, his work also includes more posi…
Chance and Necessity
2015
In Chance and Necessity Monod masterfully spans the divide between humanities and sciences. For Monod, unlike subsequent renowned popularisers, science was one thing but what science evoked was quite another; he claimed that we should take the logic of science as far as it allowed. In this chapter, I revisit Monod’s reflections on Bergson —as did the famous evolutionary biologist Mayr —and I suggest that this philosopher’s vitalist theory should be reconsidered in the light of modern Biology, as should Driesch’s Embriology. The thesis on the need to give similar importance to both the parts of a biological entity as to the interactions between them is discussed within a wider context.
Pasajes de París / 2; Walter Benjamin
2006
Las desvergüenzas del capitalismo
2008
El desarrollo como negocio
2002
L'eternità immutabile. Studi su Juan Rodolfo Wilcock
2020
Il punto, nel centenario della nascita, su Juan Rodolfo Wilcock, scrittore prima argentino e poi italiano spesso trascurato dalle mappature letterarie del secondo Novecento.