Böcker av Jason Barker

These six short stories will take you on a twist-filled journey through the horror and tragedy of human vulnerability.Can young Alex learn to appreciate his roots? Will Danny take advantage of a golden opportunity to beat his grandfather at checkers? Can a local myth defeat reason? Will Alberto take the blame for his generation's flaws? Has Arantxa's obsession with her career erased her ability to feel? Where will carnal desire lead two buddies on a night out?Guilt Trips is Jason Barker's debut collection of six short stories ranging from horror to the introspective.

The story of one man's struggle to write the book that will change the world.

Alain Badiou is rapidly emerging as one of the most radical and influential philosophers of our time. Badiou opposes the contemporary reduction of philosophy to nothing but a matter of language and premature announcements of the end of philosophy and thus sets himself against both analytic and continental modes of philosophy.*BR**BR*Setting the traditional platonic concerns of philosophy, truth and being, against the modern sophists of postmodernism, Badiou has articulated a powerful systematic philosophy with profound ethical and political consequences.