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Julia López García – Socrates and Alcibiades
Julia López García – Master’s student in philosophy – Graduate in Global Studies & Humanities. Pompeu Fabra University. Reading: Socrates and Alcibiades (Sokrates und Alcibiades) by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843). Why,holy Socrates, do you always pay homage To this young man? Are not greater things known to you? Why do you look upon him with […]
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Irene Yagüe Sancho – A Walk Through the Life of Simone de Beauvoir
Irene Yagüe Sancho – Associate Director – IE Center for Health & Well-being. IE Business School. Reading: A Walk Through the Life of Simone de Beauvoir (Un paseo por la vida de Simone de Beauvoir) – Excerpt by Carmen G. de la Cueva (2018). She had an abominable kind of presumptuous independence, a rural people’s […]
Rubén Montoya – Pompeii. A Roman city in 100 objects (Excerpt)
Rubén Montoya – Adjunct Professor in Humanities. IE University. Reading: Pompeii. A Roman city in 100 objects (Excerpt) by Rubén Montoya (2024). Over the course of the night, my passion for archaeology, forged over the years between ruins and books, had awakened in me a thousand questions that hoped to find answers in Pompeii. […]
Raquel López García – Formaggio (Excerpt)
Raquel López García – Program Coordinator – IE Center for Health & Well-being. Reading: Formaggio (Excerpt) by Louise Glück. The world was whole because it shattered. When it shattered, then we knew what it was. It never healed itself. But in the deep fissures, smaller worlds appeared: it was a good thing that human beings […]
Baruc Corazón – NoDesign
Baruc Corazón – Member of the Architecturial board IE School of Architecture & Design . IE University. Reading: NoDesign: poposal for a new creativity – NoDiseño: Propuesta para una nueva creatividad (Excerpt) by Baruc Corazón (2021). Conscious consumption. “The revolution of consciousness is expressed through conscious consumption. In contrast to a low-cost scenario, governed by the […]
Iona Oliveira – The death and live of a Severino
Iona Oliveira – Associate Dean, Bachelor in Communications. IE University. Reading: The death and live of a Severino (Morte e vida Severina) (Excerpt) by João Cabral de Melo Neto (1954-55). —My name is Severino, I have no Christian name. There are lots of Severinos a saint of pilgrimages so they began to call me Maria’s Severino. […]
Inés García – Eucalyptus Wood
Inés García – Law and International Relations. School of Law School / School of Politics, Economics and Global Affairs. IE University. Reading: Eucalyptus Wood (Madera de eucalipto) by Inés García. You are when I think of you and whisper the door you never opened for me, when the doorbells never rang. When I read you out […]
Santiago Iñiguez de Onzoño – Principles of Management Philosophy
Santiago Iñiguez de Onzoño – Executive President IE University. Reading: Principles of Management Philosophy (Principios de la filosofía aplicada a la gestión) by Santiago Iñiguez de Onzoño (2024). In moral philosophy, three kinds of paradigms to explain the rightness of a decision. These are paradigms that are used, for example, to justify if a business […]
Jon Durand – Speak White (Excerpt)
Jon Durand – BBABID (Business Administration and Design). IE School of Architecture and Design. Reading: Speak White (Excerpt) by Michèle Lalonde (1968). Speak white Be easy in your words We’re a race that holds grudges But let’s not criticize anyone For having a monopoly On correcting language In Shakespeare’s soft tongue With the accent […]
Laura López Paniagua – Loving the Alien
Laura López Paniagua – Associate Director of Exhibitions, Publications and Events. IE School of Architecture & Design. Reading: Loving the Alien by Laura López Paniagua (2024). The song “Loving the Alien” has a sociological slant, alluding to conflicts between members of different faiths and creeds. The present exhibition takes its title from Bowie, who […]