Carta a mis hijos y a los hijos del mundo por venir

¿Realmente crees conocer la historia del tan cercano siglo XX? La historia del siglo XX contada a través de las ideas producidas en los márgenes de la ciencia, las artes y la cultura. Antes de 1900, la historia parecía seguir una línea clara, con innovaciones como la máquina de vapor, la agricultura o la electricidad. El siglo XX, por el contrario, dio lugar al entrelazamiento cuántico, al cubismo, a la relatividad, a la psicodelia, al posmodernismo, a la teoría del caos y a la batalla del Somme. Con el fin de comenzar a darle sentido a esta endiablada maraña de ideas extrañas,...

Siglo tras siglo el sueño de encontrar las ciudades perdidas sigue moviendo a intrépidos exploradores a adentrarse en peligrosos terrenos en busca de vestigios que hagan realidad el mito. Paititi, la ciudad perdida de los incas; Aztlán, la mítica cuna de los mexicas; la misteriosa Ciudad Z, escondida en algún lugar de la jungla amazónica; la siempre llamativa Petra; Camelot… Estos lugares conforman el mapa de las ciudades legendarias a las que Carlos Taranilla, autor de Grandes mitos y leyendas de la historia y Grandes enigmas y misterios de la historia, nos transporta en una...

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