Lily Brick makes a good 'Emotional Illustrated'

The role of emotions in modernity is an inquiry that many disciplines are conducting. Eva Illouz, for example, has just published a book (Modernitat explosiva) in which she approaches it from a sociological perspective. It is about deciphering how we approach experiences by invoking the emotional labels that are assigned to them. Illouz wonders in what ways modernity has unfolded in our emotional lives. And she finds in “novels, poems, plays or …