Eris aug 2023 (4 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'It comes as a great shock to discover that the country which is your birthplace and to which you owe your life and your identity, has not, in its whole system of reality, evolved any place for you'.James Baldwin was one of America's most powerful analysts of the psychology of white supremacy…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'What makes shit such a universal joke is that it's an unmistakable reminder of our duality, of our soiled nature and of our will to glory. It is the ultimate lèse-majesté'.John Berger's essay begins by describing the experience of burying a year's worth of his household's excrement. What fol…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'It matters little where we pass the remnant of our days. They will not be many'.A powerful lament for an imperilled way of life, the 1854 speech traditionally attributed to Chief Seattle of the Duwamish Tribe is a vital document in the history of the Indigenous peoples of North America. Chie…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'I know the same day made me free, which was the last day for him who made the proverb true-One must be born either a Pharaoh or a fool'.Best known as a philosopher and tragedian, in Apocolocyntosis Seneca also produced one of classical literature's greatest satires. Depicting a posthumous tr…