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The Barbarism Lasts Centuries

“Barbarism lasts centuries; reason and good taste are fleeting.” The phrase corresponds to Jean D’Alambert (1717/1783), in his Preliminary Speech to the Encyclopedia (1751). Encyclopaedia that he intended and managed to gather the vast majority of knowledge that humanity had acquired until that moment. Work that changed the course to the endless centuries of dark superstitions propitiated by the widespread ignorance that reigned throughout the M…
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“Barbarism lasts centuries; reason and good taste are fleeting.” The phrase corresponds to Jean D’Alambert (1717/1783), in his Preliminary Speech to the Encyclopedia (1751). Encyclopaedia that he intended and managed to gather the vast majority of knowledge that humanity had acquired until that moment. Work that changed the course to the endless centuries of dark superstitions propitiated by the widespread ignorance that reigned throughout the M…

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Thanks to the work of translator Aingeru Epaltza (Pamplona, 1960), Felix Urabaien's Auzo madarikatua can be read in Basque, a hundred years after the original version was published. The Basque translation has been published by Pamiela Publishing House, in collaboration with the Pamplona Media Foundation. Following in the footsteps of the novel's protagonist, Pedro Mari Etxenike, from Arizkun, Epaltza has had the opportunity to discover the festi…

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berria.eus broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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