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Leisure, the Basis of Culture

Work for work’s sake. Everything must be profitable, efficient, productive, and useful. The utilitarian vision has conquered and dominated a large part of the existence of Western man. In response to these...

The Clan of the Cave Bear

Auel (Chicago, 1936) conducted extensive research to write this saga (The Earth’s Children) set in the Ice Age. The first book (The Clan of the Cave Bear) was a great success. The novel’s protagonist is...

The Children’s Crusade

In 1212, a teenager assured the King of France that Jesus Christ, in person, had entrusted him with organizing a children's crusade to reclaim Jerusalem. In less than a month, 30,000 French children,...

The book of the Passion

This brief book can already be considered a classic within contemporary spiritual literature due to its great expressive intensity. The author manages to convey his deep love for the crucified Jesus Christ...

The Sacred Passion

This book by the Jesuit Luis de la Palma presents itself as a profound and well-structured meditation on the final moments of Jesus Christ. With a style that combines solid doctrine and sincere piety, the...

2001: A Space Odyssey

Clarke (1917–2008) wrote this novel between 1964 and 1968, at the same time as he was developing the screenplay for Kubrick’s film. Although the two are very similar, they differ, and most intriguingly, the...