Durante los setenta mil años que los humanos modernos hemos habitado este planeta tan nuestro, hemos recorrido un largo camino. En Humanos , el historiador Tom Phillips nos ofrece una exploración panorámica de la humanidad en todo...
Una apasionante y divertida historia de la humanidad que da cuenta de los miles de años de pruebas y errores sobre todo errores cometidos a lo largo del auge de la civilización, para aquellos lectores que desearían que Breve historia...
Se dice que vivimos en una era de la «posverdad». Estados Unidos tuvo un presidente que mentía abiertamente a diario (o que ni siquiera sabía lo que era cierto ni le importaba). Internet ha convertido nuestra vida cotidiana en...
Apollonius Rhodiusâ Argonautica is a voyage across time as well as space. The Argonauts encounter monsters, nymphs, shepherds, and kings who represent earlier stages of the cosmos or human society; they are given glimpses into the future...
In 1966, Tom Phillips took a forgotten nineteenth-century novel, W. H. Mallockâs A Human Document , and began working over the extant text to create something new.The artist writes, âI plundered, mined, and undermined...
AS A JOURNALIST, TOM PHILLIPS covered the turbulent second half of the 20th century from New York, Moscow, Prague, Beijing, South Africa and Somalia. As a seeker, he hitch-hiked across America, rode the rails to the four corners of India, sat with a Japan...
In 1969 I made a sketch score of an opera, Irma (finishing it as man first landed on the moon). I always had in mind a full score, making it the operatic equivalent of A Humument whose source it shared.Now, forty five years later, the Talfourd Press prese...
The Best of the Very Worst! Emissaries of Evil incorporates evil outsiders of every kind, from malevolent masterminds like night hags to black-hearted hunters like yeth hounds. Some evil outsiders are subtle and stealthy stalkes, like the fearsome hellcat...
The 12th volume in our Mythic Monsters series, Mythic Monsters: Fairy Tale Creatures brings you a dozen and one celebrated storybook creatures, a few friendly, more of them malevolent, and every one dangerous. This product certainly celebrates the fey,...
The three counties of mainland northern Scotland (Ross-shire, Sutherland, and Caithness) have some of the most dramatic, varied and isolated landscapes in Britain. And these remarkable settings are matched by their Neolithic and Bronze Age remains.This...