Post-rumination: how a writer & a songwriter overcame depression by Nicolás Boullosa on September 20, 2023 Less known than the current enfant terrible of French literature Michel Houellebecq, writer Emmanuel Carrère published an engaging yet painful …
Purpose & meaning in life: why we all need our own Moby Dick by Nicolás Boullosa on June 14, 2023 Having a purpose or a life aim, one that we can more on less picture ahead of us, is crucial …
Finding meaning in postmodernity: the forgotten Aldous Huxley by Nicolás Boullosa on September 26, 2022 To each generation, its monsters. With his novella The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka explained more about early-twentieth-century angst than any historian …
Why the consensus on facts, opinion & experience has weakened by Nicolás Boullosa on February 9, 2022 Internet “culture” relies on the activity taking place at its core or constellation of services and most engaged users. The …
Nonplaces (physical & online): what convenience takes from us by Nicolás Boullosa on February 2, 2022 I often would go through Rue du Paradis for two years, in Paris’ 9th arrondissement (borough). This city area, a …
Fleeing a burnout society: modern work & self-actualization by Nicolás Boullosa on October 11, 2021 Back in the ’80s, when a new economic orthodoxy was pushing for market liberalization and offshore production, a South Korean …
Malthus a la inversa: estancamiento (y descenso) de población by Nicolás Boullosa on May 26, 2021 Thomas Malthus creyó que el crecimiento de la población conduciría a una catástrofe sin redención, y el neomaltusianismo volvió a …
Las plataformas compiten por el contenido de los creadores by Nicolás Boullosa on May 12, 2021 En 2006, Google adquiría la plataforma de vídeos caseros YouTube por 1.650 millones de dólares. En el primer trimestre de …
Polizones en Mirrorworld: surfeo informal entre plataformas by Nicolás Boullosa on April 15, 2021 Todos tenemos incentivos para contribuir a crear el espacio que hoy es Internet, cada vez más preeminente y próximo a …
Rendir sin burnout implica atenuar uso de mensajería y correo by Nicolás Boullosa on March 10, 2021 En sus ensayos, el filósofo Byung-Chul Han argumenta que en la sociedad actual hemos sustituido viejos puntos de vista (tradición, …
