A Matter of School: The Collective Authorship of Aristotle’s Works
In Aristotle’s work, Metaphysics reveals itself as an unfinished quest for first science, balancing the plurality of being and the unity of thought.
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Against the Academic Kremlin (miniature III)
Poetry as a defense against academic arrogance, by virtue of a future of aesthetic reason.
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The dissolution of Mozi
Mozi embodies the last spark of individuality in the face of the Chinese imperial order: a pragmatist dissolved in the Confucian tide, whose mark is both air and warning.
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The Thomas Browne Case
An exploration of Sir Thomas Browne’s funerary scholarship and his symbolic legacy, through Borges, Sebald, and Calasso.
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Schönberg, Canetti, and Lateral Knowledge
Schönberg and Canetti extol lateral thinking as a creative path against illusory linear progress in art, humanities, and AI.
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Conjectures IV (Kitsch in Piñera’s poetry and the ogre b?) (1)
Kitsch in Virgilio Piñera’s poetry as a parodic and subversive tool against literary sentimentality, in contrast to its unintentional presence in Borges and Lorca.
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Lampedusa, Visconti, Netflix: Anatomy of a Betrayal
A “betrayal” of the melancholic decadence of Lampedusa’s novel.
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From Artificial Intelligence to Anthropodigital Intelligence
“Artificial intelligence” as “Anthropodigital intelligence” (ADI), a new and authentic form of intelligence that arises from the co-creation between humans and technology.
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On this Journey Toward Death
In Baquero’s work, death is a constant presence and a central theme that fuels the imagination as a form of resistance against oblivion.
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The Means of Thought
Literature as the only means of transforming thought via solitary language.