The Dark Lady (Sherlock, Lupin, and Me #1)

Il mistero della Rosa Scarlatta (Sherlock, Lupin & Io #3)

Uno strano problema scacchistico firmato "Il frate Nero" appare sul "Times". Tre giovani amici, Irene, Sherlock e Lupin, si accorgono della relazione tra questo problema e alcuni omicidi che come hanno come firma una rosa scarlatta lasciata sul luogo del

Ultimo atto al Teatro dell'Opera (Sherlock, Lupin & Io #2)

Irene, Sherlock e Lupin hanno appuntamento a Londra. Ma Lupin non si presenta: suo padre Théophraste è in arresto, accusato di furto e dell'omicidio di Alfredo Santi, segretario del grande compositore Giuseppe Barzini. I ragazzi avviano un'indagine per

Male Fantasies: Volume 1: Women, Floods, Bodies, History

First of this two-volume work providing an imaginative interpretation of the image of women in the collective unconscious of the fascist "warrior" through a study of the fantasies of the men centrally involved in the rise of Nazism.

The Intelligence of Evil or the Lucidity Pact

There are few philosophers today cool enough to be referenced in the Matrix, interesting enough to be mentioned on Six Feet Under, and popular enough to get over 606,000 hits on Google. Jean Baudrillard has succeeded in all of this and more. Now, in his l

The Illusion of the End

The year 2000, the end of the millennium: is this anything other than a mirage, the illusion of an end, like so many other imaginary endpoints which have littered the path of history?In this remarkable book Jean Baurdrillard—France's leading theorist of

Passwords

In his analysis of the deep social trends rooted in production, consumption, and the symbolic, Jean Baudrillard touches the very heart of the concerns of the generation currently rebelling against the framework of the consumer society. With the ever-great

The Spirit of Terrorism and Other essays

Baudrillard sees the power of the terrorists as lying in the symbolism of slaughter - not merely the reality of death, but in a sacrifice that challenges the whole system. Where previously the old revolutionary sought to conduct a struggle between real fo

The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures

This is the first English-language translation of Jean Baudrillard's contemporary classic on the sociology of consumption. Originally published in 1970, the book was one of the first to focus on the processes and meaning of consumption in contemporary cul

Impossible Exchange

The uncertainty of the world lies in the fact that it has no equivalent anywhere; it cannot be exchanged for anything. The uncertainty of thought lies in the fact that it cannot be exchanged either for truth or for reality.Jean Baudrillard’s now familia