A Comedy without Laughs
Fragmentary stories explore Sicily as closed moral system, invisible power, and enduring critical lucidity.
Book Reviews
Power
Essays
The Paradox of Emperor Wen
True political stability does not arise from the ambition to rise, but from the deep understanding that the ruler acquires by descending into the reality of the people.
Essays
The Return of Yin in the Political Formation of China
The reintroduction of the feminine principle (Yin) served as a structural correction that gave shape and stability to the Han dynasty after the collapse of the absolute masculine power (Yang) of the Qin.
Loose Pages
Le bureau
The desk symbolizes the transformation of power in the West, which shifted from open conflict to an administrative order inspired by an idealized Eastern absolutism.