Nació en la Ciudad de México en 1942, hijo de exiliados catalanes. Antropólogo, sociólogo, escritor y ensayista. Estudió un doctorado en Sociología en la Universidad Sorbona de París, es investigador emérito de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México y ha sido profesor en varias importantes universidades de México y el extranjero. Dirigió durante más de cinco años la publicación “La Jornada Semanal”. Colaboró también en el guión de la película “El Mezquital”, del director Paul Leduc. Es autor de varios ensayos y libros, como “El duelo de los angeles. Locura sublime, tedio y melancolía en el pensamiento moderno” (2004); “Oficio mexicano” (1993) y “La Democracia Ausente" (2000), entre otros.
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