In an age where our attention is pulled in so many different directions and it feels almost impossible to properly engage with anything, how do we truly notice what we need to?
In this unique and profound meditation on loneliness and humanity, Erik Varden, a Trappist monk, uses a range of sources - from Aristophanes and Virgil through Athanasius and Bernard of Clairvaux to Hammarskjöld, Akhmatova and Makine - to illuminate his themes of Loneliness and Remembrance
All the Living and the Dead is an exploration into the psychology of modern death, told through the remarkable people who deal with it every day. For readers of Caitlin Doughty's Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Jon Ronson's The Psychopath Test, Sue Black's All That Remains and Elinor Cleghorn's Unwell Women.
Renowned philosopher Roger Scruton draws on his own experience as a counter-culture presence in public life to explain conservatism in a sceptical age.
In this first book in the new series Žižek’s Essays,Slavoj Žižek asks readers to disrupt fake notions of progress in order to fight for something authentically better.
This second book in Žižek’s Essays sees Slavoj Žižek utilise Lenin's 'zero point' formula as model for responding to the antagonisms of the global order.
