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  1. The spell of the sensuous by 

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    [In this book, the author] draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and …

  2. On tyranny by 

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    In previous books, Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder dissected the events and values that enabled the rise of Hitler and Stalin …

  3. The End of Policing by 

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    "How the police endanger us and why we need to find an alternative. Recent years have seen an explosion of …

  4. Simulacra and simulation by  (The Body, in theory)

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  5. A Lover's Discourse: Fragments by 

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    A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to …

  6. Ways of Seeing by ,

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    How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose …

  7. The art of cruelty by 

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    Discusses whether the brutal imagery present in reality and entertainment will shock society into a less alienated state and help …

  8. Ghosts of My Life by 

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    This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures …

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