Marx, Lenin and Mao were all, argues CJ Strachan, products of the Enlightenment's belief that reason could reshape humanity. By abandoning faith and tradition, we starved the spirit – and are now living with the consequences.

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Pendant des siècles, la forêt amazonienne a été considérée comme une vaste étendue presque intacte. Mais une nouvelle étude révèle qu'elle dissimule les traces d'une civilisation bien plus vaste qu'on ne l'imaginait, remettant en cause notre vision de l'histoire de la plus grande forêt tropicale...