La casa romana

"La guerra es un asunto demasiado serio como para dejarlo en manos de los militares." Georges Clemenceau

A pesar de que nos hayamos acostumbrado a relacionar la era de la industrialización con el concepto de “racionalización del mundo”, resulta tanto más sorprendente que, en Europa y América, esta época haya corrido pareja con una vasta corriente ocultista y con nuevos movimientos religiosos. Estas tendencias no fueron en modo alguno una huida de la modernidad ilustrada al ámbito de lo irracional. Hasta los movimientos apocalípticos resultaron adecuados para crear modelos de pensamiento cuyos adeptos se ajustaron al cambio social y político de la sociedad industrial. El nuevo...

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the Royal Road of the Interior, is the earliest Euro-American trade route of cultures and commerce in the United States. It spanned about 1,800 miles from Mexico City, where the road originated, to Santa Fe, in New Mexico. For three centuries, this Spanish colonial road followed a network of ancient Native American footpaths and trails that followed the wide expanse of the Rio Grande valley. There were parajes, or campgrounds, along the way for travelers, and early Spanish settlements were established too. Some of the towns and villages are now modern cities, ...

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