Palavras -chave: razão latino-americana, estudos culturais, genealogia, giro decolonial, antagonismo, ilosoia política. The article presents the work of the Colombian philosopher Santiago Castro-Gomez, from the personal perspective of the article's author, who ofers the ilm The Matrix as a narrative foundation for the article, in order to creatively illustrate the philosopher's proposals, inluences and contributions to the scholar world, to a way of thinking and to some "forms of doing" inspired by the breaking of disciplinary boundaries, critical thinking and political settings of those who produce knowledge. It also highlights the consolidation of individual thinking in regards to the imagination of a utopia working towards indiscipline of both academia and life itself.