Georges Bataille is now recognized as one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century. Fascinated by the excessive movement of life, Bataille developed a complex philosophy based upon examination of the interplay between death and eroticism. For him, eroticism was the foundation of human experience, providing a sharp insight into the basis of human society and the response of the individual to it.

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In 1932, at the peak of French colonialism, a group of Martiniquan students at the Sorbonne established a Caribbean Surrealist Group, and published a single issue of a journal called "Legitime defense." Immediately banned by the authorities, it passed almost unnoticed at the time. Yet it began a remarkable series of debates between surrealism and Caribbean intellectuals that had a profound impact on the struggle for cultural identity. In the next two decades these exchanges greatly influenced the evolution of the concept of negritude, initiated revolution in Haiti in 1946, and crucially...

This selection of Bataille's work recognizes the full breadth of his contribution as a key thinker in debates on modernity and postmodernity, to critical theory, and as a major influence on Foucault, Derrida and Baudrillard.

This selection of Bataille's work recognizes the full breadth of his contribution as a key thinker in debates on modernity and postmodernity, to critical theory, and as a major influence on Foucault, Derrida and Baudrillard.

In Zeit fr Mnnlichkeit wird die mnnliche Sexualitt unter dem tantrischen Blickwinkel erforscht: Warum Ejakulation und Orgasmus nicht dasselbe sind, wie man vorzeitige Ejakulation, Erektionsprobleme oder Impotenz berwindet. Und schlielich, wie man den Liebesakt ber lngere Zeitrume ausdehnen und wirkliche Ekstase erleben kann.

Im normalen Sprachgebrauch werden Emotionen und Gefühle als austauschbar behandelt, so als würde "Emotion" dasselbe bedeuten wie "Gefühl". Tatsächlich sind es diametral entgegen gesetzte Erfahrungen. Wenn wir unsere emotionale Seite kennen und uns ein konstruktiver Weg zur Verfügung steht, um mit ihr umzugehen - wie er in diesem Buch vorgestellt wird, dann fangen wir an, Lebensformen zu erschaffen, in denen die Unterströmung der Liebe stets gegenwärtig ist.§ Diana und Michael Richardson zeigen einen bahnbrechend einfachen, für jeden gangbaren Weg, wie man Emotionen hinter sich...