Author Archives: David Roman

About David Roman

Communicator. I tweet @dromanber.

Las Ventajas del Tribalismo

Un día, hace décadas, en la universidad, estaba hablando con un amigo, irreprochable izquierdista antirracista, sobre el tribalismo. El tipo se volvió a mí y me dijo: -Imagínate que estás en un bar en medio de Africa, y todo el … Continue reading

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How Reddit & I Found Out About the Roman Financial Panic Fake

As you may know, I’ve been writing a History of Mankind that I’m publishing here. Some time ago I was researching the reign of Roman emperor Tiberius, at the very start of the Christian era, when I came across this… … Continue reading

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Zizek on the greatness of Freud

This is from The Metastases of Enjoyment , a very early book (1993): Although one finds in Freud some passages which point towards the historical ‘mediation’ of the dynamic of the drives, his theoretical position none the less implies the … Continue reading

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Cosas feas sobre Pedro Sánchez

Uno se hace mayor, y siempre tiene el típico amigo al que hace mucho que no ve, y entonces uno dice “jolín, vaya castigo tenemos con Pedro Sánchez” y es posible que amigo se ponga tieso, y diga: “Pues no … Continue reading

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A Surprising Verdict on the Maidan Massacre

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