The brilliant columnist of The New York Times, Ross Douthat (1979), has just published a fascinating essay, entitled in Spanish La sociedad decadente. Cómo nos hemos convertido en víctimas de nuestro propio éxito (Editorial Ariel). Far from falling into the temptation of catastrophe -his book is, indeed, optimistic-, Douthat tells us about a time that bids farewell to any illusions. A time that navigates in between the agitation produced by the media and the disappointment of a stalled economy; between a political and social fracture and a cultural and demographic decline.

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