“…Su rastro y sus restos se acumulan, se desvanecen, descomponen y se instalan en la topografía del paisaje, haciendo siempre presentes a los ausentes, como vida y muerte, belleza y terror, luz hostil y noches centelleantes de estrellas y promesas, todos existiendo unos junto a otros…”
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“…Featuring 42 chapters, the collection examines crises through literary texts in relation to the environment, finance, migration and diaspora, war, human rights, values and identity, health, politics, terrorism, and technology. It illuminates the many faces of the current permacrisis as well as the multifarious crises of the past and their representation in literatures across ages and cultures-from the Viking wars, Black Death in mediaeval Europe, technology in ancient China and the crisis of power in Elizabethan England to imperial biopower in nineteenth-century India, the genocides in the twentieth century, upsurge of domestic violence during the Covid lockdown in Spain and the development of AI. …”

“…El 29 de marzo de 1939, Manuel García Corachán, abogado y capitán del Cuerpo Jurídico del Ejército de la República, se vio obligado a emprender un viaje que le alejara del terror y le llevara a la libertad. El trayecto de Valencia hasta el puerto de Alicante determinó su entrada en el laberinto de incertidumbres, pesadillas y miserias que supusieron los campos de concentración, las cárceles y los juicios sumarísimos. …”
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“…La "correcta educación", el abandono, la mortificación y la denigración del niño, esa "cosa" que tiene que esperar a crecer para poder decir su palabra, son las bases del sistema de terror que, aplicado por los propios padres, moldean, a través del hijo, las características de la organización social. …”

“…Desde Rousseau y Voltaire, Marx y Nietzsche, Weber y Lukács, Canetti y Kraus, recuperando los planteos de Adorno y Benjamin y el debate entre izquierdas y derechas ideológicas en nuestro siglo, este libro recorre la biografía de la crítica hasta situarla en la actualidad argentina, atravesada por la memoria del terror genocida, la muerte y las políticas sobre la historia. …”

“…El asunto de crear seres humanos nos ha fascinado en la literatura desde Frankenstein o el Golem, ha animado miles de relatos de ciencia ficción, ha sido el terror o la esperanza secreta de los científicos y se remonta en la historia hasta la antigüedad. …”
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“…Han pasado cinco años desde la última vez que vio a su padre, pero vuelven a encontrarse cuando, al sufrir Hache un accidente que le pone a las puertas de la muerte quizá deseada, Martín acude de inmediato al lado de su hijo superando el terror a los aviones y su propósito de no volver a Buenos Aires…”

“…The TPNs covered are those in a variety of fields including: conflict-prone natural resources, health, energy security, migration, human trafficking, combating of terrorism financing and climate change. The chapters are developed around six main lines of inquiry. …”

“…Sirios, iraquíes, kurdos... miles escaparon del terror y de la guerra, dejándolo todo atrás para empezar de nuevo. …”

“…Luis Scafati ilumina con profundo talento los deleitables terrores de esta novela, donde se cifran todas las obsesiones del genial Edgar Allan Poe. …”

“…In these moving, ardent essays, speeches and articles, composed before and during the Second World War, one of the twentieth century's greatest writers mounts a defence of European unity against terror and brutality. From the dreamlike 'The Sleepless World', written in 1914, through the poignant 'The Vienna of Yesterday', to the impassioned 'In This Dark Hour', one of his final addresses, given in 1941, Zweig envisages a Europe free of nationalism and pledged to pluralism, culture and brotherhood. …”
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“…Because of the rapidly increasing number of surveillance cameras, it has become a key technology for security and safety, with applications ranging from fight against terrorism and crime, to private and public safety (e.g., in private buildings, transport networks, town centres, schools, and hospitals), and to the efficient management of transport networks and public facilities (e.g., traffic lights and railroad crossings). …”

“…In the Ross Sea, the voyages of the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror under James Clark Ross, with the young Joseph Hooker as botanist, were ever present. …”

“…The poetics of car accidents, capitalist consumption, and anarchist terrorism unfold at a Southern California car dealership. …”

“…It aims to present a perspective outside of the typical Western context, through case studies comparing a developed / Western democracy (Germany), a country with a history of institutionalized violence (South Africa), and an emerging democracy that has experienced heavy terrorism (Pakistan). Building on earlier works, the research presented in this innovative volume provides new insights into the sociocultural context for shaping both young people's tolerance of and involvement in violence, depending on their environment. …”

“…The authors discuss central concepts such as genocide, terrorism and state violence. However, at the same time, they address the participation of civil society in the concentration, deportation and distribution of indigenous peoples, as well as the action of the indigenous peoples themselves in those processes. …”

“…While a thing called "the Library" continues to terrorize humanity even as it enters its last stages as a consequence of cataclysmic climate change and late capitalism, the Non-Library is a strictly performative, ahistorical immanence that suspends the Library's insistent calls to categorization, representation, and reification. …”

“…For those like myself, who found the politico-philosophical terrorism beginning its reign at the beginning of the 1960s intolerable, analytic philosophy in contrast could not but offer the comforting image of what a democratic philosophical community should be: civilized and tolerant, where all citizens equally must offer arguments and be willing to listen to and discuss possible objections. …”

“…In our present-day world , hate crimes motivated by racial, sexual, or other prejudice, and mass hate such as genocide and terror, are on the rise (think, for example, of Burma, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka and North Korea). …”

“…In the U.S. alone, there are thousands of CRCs on university campuses, and agencies like the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, and more recently the Department of Energy fund CRCs to address some of the nation’s most formidable challenges with science and technology, including cancer and other diseases, terrorism surveillance and the detection of weapons of mass destruction, and new energy technologies and smart enegry grid development. …”