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Collected writings
This collection brings together three interrelated volumes by Michael Fried, one of the most influential and distinguished scholars currently at work in the humanities
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The usefulness of crime
In this incendiary fragment, Karl Marx turns bourgeois morality on its head.
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The divine mimesis
In The Divine Mimesis, Pasolini reimagines Dante’s descent into Hell not as allegory but as lived, historical reality—urban, political, and deeply personal.
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Ruins
Ruins gathers writings in the form of verses, fragments, and short essays that Gabriele Tinti has dedicated to the “living sculpture of the actor”.
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Writings on art and poetical theory
In Writings on Art and Poetical Theory we see Pessoa exploring, under the guise of various heteronyms, general theories on poetics, the poetry produced by his other heteronyms, and the uses and abuses of criticism.
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What's in a name
Claude Lévi-Strauss shows that the way we name animals reveals a hidden structure of thought.
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What we owe one another
Simone Weil argues that justice does not begin with claims, but with what we owe to the vulnerable core in every human being. Against entitlement and abstraction, she offers something rarer: attention, restraint, and moral seriousness.
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Vile bodies
Vile Bodies is comedy at speed, but its subject is exhaustion: a generation living as if permanence were optional, and discovering that it is not.
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Sanctuary
Faulkner's novel, Sanctuary exposes a system that continues to function even as it ceases to protect.
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From the 20th to the 21st century
Unsentimental, rigorous, and newly urgent, From the 20th to the 21st Century demands to be read not as a document of its time, but as a work that clarifies ours—and one that will shape how it is understood.
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Appointment in samarra
Appointment in Samarra is a novel about pressure and about how little it takes for a life built on appearances to come apart.
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The maltese falcon
The Maltese Falcon strips the detective story to its core: not the solving of a crime, but the negotiation of a world where nothing is binding and everything has a price.
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Love
Clarice Lispector captures the instant when the ordinary breaks open and the self no longer feels secure. What emerges is not drama but revelation: a world at once more alive and more unbearable.
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The yellow wallpaper
In Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s classic, the domestic interior becomes a site of quiet horror, where care turns to control and reason gives way to obsession. Short, precise, and impossible to forget, it's a story that gets under the skin.
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Beyond big tech
Evgeny Morozov shows how we’ve reduced every problem to competition, forgetting how to build institutions that serve the public. Data, AI, infrastructure: all left to the market by default. The result is not inevitability, but failure of will.
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Decadent, stricken, dying
In this electrifying text, Western civilisation is stripped of its alibis and exposed as the foundation of modern brutality. What shocks is not the violence itself, but the clarity: fascism was not an aberration, but a return.
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Negative capability
First published in 1939, Walter Jackson Bate’s seminal study of John Keats’s “negative capability” remains the definitive account of one of the central ideas of Romantic poetics.
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Why socialism?
Albert Einstein argues that competition distorts democracy, corrodes education, and leaves human life precarious and small. Against it, he proposes something unfashionable: a society organized for cooperation rather than profit.
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If destruction be our lot
Written in the shadow of mob violence, this early speech is a chilling meditation on how republics decay: not by invasion, but by contempt for institutions, by complecancy, by the rise of reckless ambition, by the people themselves.
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Eternity by the stars
At once lucid and vertiginous, scientific and hallucinatory, Blanqui’s text stands as one of the strangest cosmological speculations of the nineteenth century—and one of its most haunting.
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The boxer
In The Boxer, Gabriele Tinti returns to the ancient bronze known as the Boxer at Rest, a figure seated, battered, unvanquished, and draws from it a sequence of poems as spare and unrelenting as the object itself.
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Art is absolute truth
Drawn from the Brancusi archive, these notes, aphorisms, reflections, literary writings, and autobiographical fragments recover the artist’s thought before it hardened into quotation.
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The marriage of heaven and hell / hal foster
William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell is placed under pressure by Hal Foster's annotations, which puncture the text’s prophetic authority with dry, surgical wit.
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Etymologies
A collection of ritual texts, parables, and performances from one of the most singular voices in contemporary theatre.
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Laughter
In this classic 1900 essay, philosopher Henri Bergson anatomises the comic impulse with surgical clarity and lyrical wit.
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The history of western philosophy in 100 haiku
A whirlwind tour of two and a half millennia—told in 100 razor-sharp haiku.
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What is fear?
Agamben’s profound and disquieting essay dismantles the logic that turns emergencies into permanent rule, reason into impotence, and safety into domination.
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Individualism and conformism in the united states
In Individualism and Conformism in the United States, Sartre probes the paradox at the heart of American identity: a culture that claims to exalt the self even as it channels that self into mass movements, uniform mores, and ideological frameworks.
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The signal-man
In this unnerving masterpiece of atmosphere and compression, Charles Dickens turns from social realism to metaphysical dread, crafting a story that prefigures both Freud’s uncanny and the mechanized anxieties of the modern age.
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Homes of hades
At once philosophical and visceral, Homes of Hades is Kleopatra Haritou’s haunting dialogue between the living and the dead—between Athens above and Athens below.
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Just a little one
In Just a Little One, Dorothy Parker distills a lifetime of wit, despair, and defiance into a single, unsteady cocktail-hour monologue.
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Face to face
In this extraordinary 1959 interview, Carl Gustav Jung speaks with disarming lucidity about death, God, dreams, and the psyche’s hidden depths.
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I killed and i bled
A published account of the trenches and their aftermath from French writer Blaise Cendrars.
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The stories we bring back
In this wide-ranging and characteristically fearless exchange, Margaret Atwood sits down in Athens with poet and philosopher Haris Vlavianos to reflect on myth, politics, mortality, and the creative imagination.
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Art international
This definitive anthology gathers the magazine’s most original and influential writing—along with artists’ manifestoes, correspondence, and rare critical texts unseen for decades.
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The glow of the dim
Jun’ichirō Tanizaki’s meditation on traditional Japanese aesthetics finds unexpected beauty in shadows, silence, and cold.
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On the fragility of life
A conversation of rare depth and tenderness, On the Fragility of Life finds Nick Cave reflecting on love, loss, faith, and the fragile beauty of being alive.
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From protest to politics
In From Protest to Politics, Bayard Rustin argues that the era of street protest and moral appeal must give way to organized political engagement and economic strategy.
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Confessions
A highly distinctive artistic collaboration and a haunting meditation on religion, violence, and physicality.
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The rover
Joseph Conrad’s last completed novel is a masterpiece of narrative tension and psychological insight.
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The stroller of paris
A masterwork of poetic urban observation, The Stroller of Paris is Léon-Paul Fargue’s luminous love letter to the city he wandered, savored, and immortalized in prose.
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Literature and politics
A Collection of Robert Musil's essays, addresses, aphorisms, and unpublished notes on current events. Introduced and contextualised by Genese Grill and Klaus Amann.
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The american dream is at the expense of the american negro
James Baldwin's speech delivered in 1965 at the Cambridge Union Society.
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Fancies versus fads
Fancies versus Fads is a brilliant introduction to one of the most distinctive voices of twentieth-century literature.
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Frederic and elfrida
Written when Austen was still an adolescent, Frederic and Elfrida is a witty and inventive parody that brilliantly sends up the conventions of romantic fiction.
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Bel ami
A novel of astonishing modernity—merciless in its view of ambition, cynical in its rendering of the press, and unflinching in its depiction of how privilege is acquired and maintained.
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Live theory
Live Theory: The Stanley Aronowitz Reader brings together in thirteen seminal essays Aronowitz’s theoretical contributions.
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The country of the blind
In this short story H.G. Wells conducts a thought experiment. What would become of a community if its members were somehow deprived of sight?
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Glossary of cognitive activism
Artist/writer Warren Neidich’s thought-provoking and timely Glossary of Cognitive Activism updates the epistemological foundations of resistance.
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A vision for europe 2020
An international all-star cast of thinkers, artists, and policy makers joins forces for a transparent, united, democratic Europe.
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