At the Threshold of the image: From NarcissusIn this groundbreaking book, philosopher Andrea Pinotti explores the impacts of a desire that has motivated human beings since prehistory: the desire to enter an image. He proposes that over the centuries, every culture has tried to realize this wish with whatever visual resources were available at the time, and todays virtual reality technologies seem close to fulfilling it. The image in VR becomes an immersive 360 degree environment and the frame

Aimilia Efthymiou

An urgent wake-up call to the risks this poses to us all

(This translation) is a literay and intellectual event of singular importance

while sleeping on his boat

like Muriel Spark

National University of Singapore (NUS)

The term has its origins in a 1944 film in which a husband does exactly that to his wife

apocalyptic visions

For lovers of photography

'The most influential Francophone Caribbean writer of his generation' Independent

'immigrant literature

research and conversations gathered over the past decade in Thailand and its border regions