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The Apocalypedia

The Apocalypedia

Darren Allen

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Expressive Egg
Año de edición:
2023
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Sociedad y cultura: general
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9781739129439
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Apocalypse [n. əpɒkəlɪps] Something as it really IsPart dictionary, part cathedral, The Apocalypedia is a scurrilous, lyrical and lunatic countercultural a-z that illuminates self and society through a collection of flash-essays and comic vignettes, presenting an apocalyptically optimistic and deeply original understanding of human nature and of living, and living well, in a collapsing civilisation. The Apocalypedia is a comic revelation of the kaleidoscopic path that ordinary consciousness takes through the day and an uncompromising satire of [post]modern culture, addressing philosophy, psychology, language, history, romantic love, artistic truth and many more fertile fields of poetic enquiry which did not have a name... until now.

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