After Work: The Politics of Free Time
By: Helen Hester
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A timely manifesto for a feminist post-work politics Does it ever feel like you have no free tim…
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1. Lo raro es vivir
By: Carmen Martín Gaite
3.72
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Después de una temporada bastante agitada pasada en el vórtice de la escena rockera, Águeda, a sus … read more
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"Si usted ha creído verlo es que ha pasado. No todos vemos las mismas cosas."-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir
"La mentira y el deterioro se suelen colar a través de los adverbios del tiempo."-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir
"Para visitar un recuerdo conviene -según creencia bastante extendida- haberlo cultivado antes."-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir
"A veces pienso que se miente por la incapacidad de pedir a gritos que los demás te acepten como eres."-Carmen Martín Gaite, Lo raro es vivir
2. The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
By: David Graeber
3.61
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Where does the desire for endless rules, regulations, and bureaucracy come from? How did we come to… read more
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- economics
- sociology
3. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
By: Mark Fisher
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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4. 24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleep
By: Jonathan Crary
4.39
Format: None pages, Hardcover
24/7: Late Capitalism and the Ends of Sleepexplores some of the ruinous consequences of the expandi… read more
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5. Vernon Subutex, 2 (Vernon Subutex, #2)
By: Virginie Despentes
3.10
Format: None pages,
QUI EST VERNON SUBUTEX ? Une legende urbaine. Un ange dechu. Un disparu qui ne cesse de ressurgir. … read more
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6. Manifesto Cyborg
By: Donna J. Haraway
3.26
Format: 32 pages,
Dopo aver tematizzato l'esistenza del cyborg, "creatura della realta sociale econtemporaneamente de… read more
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7. Ciencias morales
By: Martín Kohan
4.24
Format: 96 pages,
Los muros del colegio son gruesos y consistentes. Prometen preservar la rutina de los dias de estud… read more
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8. If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
By: Vincent Bevins
4.28
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
The story of the recent uprisings that sought to change the world - and what comes next From 20… read more
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- theory
- politics
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
"In the history of revolutions, a couple of truisms had already emerged. One is that they are only successful when security forces defect or are defeated in violent conflict. Even if Moa Zedong was be…"-Vincent Bevins, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
9. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
By: Naomi Klein
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
What if you woke up one morning and found you’d acquired another self―a double who was almost you a… read more
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- feminism
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- philosophy
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- audiobook
"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
10. Dare la vita
By: Michela Murgia
4.17
Format: 128 pages, ebook
Si può essere madri di figlie e figli che si scelgono, e che a loro volta ci hanno scelte? Si può c… read more
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"Dimmi che ami quello che di me cambia di continuo, e io potrò continuare a darti quello che di me davvero non cambia: la voglia di sceglierti ogni giorno in modo differente, come diversa sono io ogni…"-Michela Murgia, Dare la vita
11. La llamada: Un retrato
By: Leila Guerriero
4.49
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Esta es una historia real, llena de aristas y sombras, sobre la condición humana. A fines de los s… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
12. Forbidden Notebook
By: Alba de Céspedes
4.19
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
With a foreword by Jhumpa Lahiri, Quaderno Proibito is a classic domestic novel by the Italian-Cu… read more
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- audiobook
13. Il vaso di Pandoro: Ascesa e caduta dei Ferragnez
By: Selvaggia Lucarelli
4.10
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Il 15 dicembre del 2023 Chiara Ferragni, fashion blogger e imprenditrice digitale di fama internazi… read more
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- nonfiction
14. El ojo de Goliat
By: Diego Muzzio
4.15
Format: 183 pages, Paperback
A Edward Pierce; psiquiatra inglés; le piden que trate el caso de David Bradley; un ingeniero de la… read more
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15. Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
By: Yanis Varoufakis
4.01
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The #1 bestselling economist shows how capitalism has been replaced by a more exploitative system, … read more
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- politics
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- economics
- sociology
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"Il profitto è vulnerabile alla competizione di mercato, mentre la rendita non lo è."-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"Se non è un mercato capitalista, in cosa entriamo, buon Dio, quando andiamo su amazon.com ?"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"Oltre ad avvertirci che ogni nuova epoca forgiata da qualche tecnologia rivoluzionaria produce una generazione che “mai passerà un giorno immune da fatica e dolore, struggendosi anche di notte"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
"La rivoluzione digitale potrebbe consistere nel trasformare i lavoratori salariati in proletari del cloud, che vivono una vita sempre più precaria e stressante sotto il controllo invisibile di capi a…"-Yanis Varoufakis, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
16. Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures
By: Mark Fisher
4.29
Format: 211 pages, None
Edited with an introduction by Matt Colquhoun, this idiosyncratic collection of lecture notes and t… read more
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- theory
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- audiobook
17. The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.60
Format: 5 pages, ebook
In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin retells the story of human… read more
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- theory
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18. Ma chi me lo fa fare? Come il lavoro ci ha illuso: la fine dell'incantesimo
By: Maura Gancitano
4.13
Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition
È PROPRIO VERO CHE SE AMIAMO IL NOSTRO LAVORO NON LAVOREREMO MAI UN GIORNO NELLA NOSTRA VITA O SIAM… read more
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19. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase
By: Anna Pacheco
4.14
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more
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- nonfiction
20. Ricordatemi come vi pare. In memoria di me
By: Michela Murgia
4.30
Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition
La viva voce dell'intellettuale più lucida e appassionata del nostro tempo torna a visitarci per un… read more
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"La fuga salva. La fuga non è mancanza di coraggio. La fuga a volte è l'unico modo che hai di essere viva."-Michela Murgia, Ricordatemi come vi pare. In memoria di me
"Si dice che quando ti morde il lupo te lo aspetti, ma i guai cominciano davvero quando ti morde la pecora."-Michela Murgia, Ricordatemi come vi pare. In memoria di me
"Nelle relazioni si litiga sempre per restare. Quando te ne vuoi andare non litighi. Non spieghi, non perdi tempo. Te ne vai. Litigare è un segno di salute."-Michela Murgia, Ricordatemi come vi pare. In memoria di me
"Mi auguro che la Chiesa si apra in futuro in maniera più deliberata. Non si possono fare cose che riguardano il genere umano tagliando fuori metà del genere umano."-Michela Murgia, Ricordatemi come vi pare. In memoria di me
21. Teoría de la gravedad
By: Leila Guerriero
4.38
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
En esta sección de columnas, publicadas a lo largo de más de cinco años en la contraportada de El P… read more
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"Sólo cuando sé que mi hija está condenada por mi, que la traje al mundo para morir y acepto eso, es cuando puedo ser su padre de manera cabal, liberándola y liberándome"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"El olor del jabón y de las flores. La casa navegando como un barco hacia el verano. Y yo, en medio de todo, feliz de una manera perfecta y peligrosa. Con la única clase de felicidad que iba a salvarm…"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"Cuando nacés tenés esencia. Después, eempieza a aparecer la personalidad. La personalidad trabaja en contra de la esencia. En nuestra cultura capitalista de demanda constante, rinde la personalidad. …"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
"Tuve un despertar súbito bajo la forma de pregunta ardiente: "¿Qué estoy haciendo acá?". Entonces él —ya saben, ni siquiera es amor— me preguntó sonriendo: "¿Te gusta?". No estábamos ahí construyendo…"-Leila Guerriero, Teoría de la gravedad
22. Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
By: Sophie Lewis
3.70
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
What if everyone was family? We need to talk about the family. For those who are lucky, families… read more
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23. Io, te, l'amore. Vivere le relazioni nell'era del narcisismo
By: Stefania Andreoli
3.94
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
"Doc, come faccio a capire se lo/la amo?", "Doc, quando ho la certezza che una storia d'amore è fin… read more
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24. La tecnologia è religione
By: Chiara Valerio
3.72
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Siamo tutti abituati all'esperienza di premere un tasto e vedere qualcosa accadere. Il verbo della … read more
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25. Fuego la sed
By: María Sánchez
4.30
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
Un cuerpo habita un un cuerpo con sus circunstancias y su historia, en un lugar también con sus ci… read more
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26. El sentido de consentir
By: Clara Serra
4.12
Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition
¿Es tan claro e irrefutable como parece el concepto de «consentimiento»? Este libro explora sus mat… read more
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27. Too Late to Awaken What Lies Ahead When There Is No Future?
By: Slavoj Žižek
3.93
Format: 169 pages, Hardcover
The most provocative philosopher of our times returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis … read more
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- philosophy
- politics
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28. Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us
By: Joseph Andras
4.37
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Prix Goncourt for first novel, one of the most prestigious literary awards in France … read more
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29. After Work: The Politics of Free Time
By: Helen Hester
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A timely manifesto for a feminist post-work politics Does it ever feel like you have no free tim… read more
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- labor
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- audiobook
30. Está entre nosotros: ¿De dónde sale y hasta dónde puede llegar la extrema derecha que no vimos venir? (Singular) (Spanish Edition)
By: Pablo Semán
4.00
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
En 2023 la extrema derecha ganó el balotaje y logró lo llegar al gobierno en el país del Nunca Más… read more
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31. El fin del amor: Una sociología de las relaciones negativas
By: Eva Illouz
4.22
Format: 356 pages, Paperback
La cultura occidental ha representado con insistencia los modos en que el amor irrumpe milagrosamen… read more
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- politics
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