Eseje, úvahy a glosy v širokej knižnej ponuke na Gorila.sk. Nájdeš tu rôzne práce aj slávnu esej Všetci by sme mali byť feminist(k)ami alebo Manuál kritického myslenia Sila rozumu v bláznivej dobe. Nezabudni ani na 101 esejí, ktoré zmenia vaše myslenie alebo súbor esejí, štúdií a článkov, ktoré nám predstavujú a interpretujú kultúrne javy a etické zásady občanov Slovenska v knihe Postsedliaci.
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