: The book itself is a hybrid work, blending academic theory , personal diaries, and poetry.
: He views the current era as a "planetary transition," comparable to the shift during the Renaissance or the Industrial Revolution. Dysphoria mundi
: Much of the book was written during the 2020 pandemic isolation, which Preciado identifies as a "trigger" that accelerated the mutation of social paradigms. : The book itself is a hybrid work,
: Discomfort with current social norms is framed as a sign of health and a potential tool for radical social change. Key Concepts & Themes blending academic theory
: A term Preciado uses to describe a society where power is exerted through chemical control (pharmaceuticals) and digital/visual stimulation.