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Literature that describes how to lose a war and crumble an empire
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and Orbán’s nationalist drift in Hungary recall Miklós Bánffy’s ‘The Transylvanian Trilogy’ and earlier European conflict
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Writer Vivian Gornick: ‘when feminism came along, it explained us to ourselves…. And what would have happened to me [if it hadn’t]?’
The New Yorker disabuses us of the commonplaces of marriage and romantic love as portrayed in literature
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Philosopher José Antonio Marina: ‘The fact that happiness has become fashionable is catastrophic’
In his new book, the writer gives an overview of history from the point of view of the desires and emotions that drive it
Cybersecurity expert: ‘Technological giants are becoming political actors’
Eviatar Matania – co-author of the book ‘Cybermania’ – spoke with EL PAÍS about his work in cybersecurity, as well as his views on the future of truth and privacy
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J. M. Coetzee: ‘After many years of practice, I write good English sentences’
The South African Nobel laureate, a great connoisseur of Latin American literature, published the Spanish translation of his latest novel before releasing it in English. He says it is his way of counteracting Anglo cultural hegemony
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Jeffrey Sachs: ‘Something is wrong with the American system. And in human nature’
The renowned economist talks to EL PAÍS about the risks of climate change, the importance of sustainable development and why Europe should focus on education in Africa, not the war in Ukraine
Don Winslow: ‘Trump’s relationship with Putin was almost a love affair. It was sickening’
The New York author, who is considered one of the best living crime writers, talks to EL PAÍS about his new book ‘City on Fire,’ reading the Greek myths and Trumpism
Pedro Sánchez at COP25 climate summit in Spain: “Only a handful of fanatics deny the evidence”
Spain’s caretaker government has stepped in to host the event against a global backdrop of weakened environmental leadership
One example of how Catalan separatists manipulate history
Catalonia is fighting to keep medieval artworks that were taken from the neighboring region of Aragón
The day will come when bullfighting is history
Two centuries have not completely cured the Spanish of the savagery involved in a “fiesta” that involves the slow death of an animal
The end of a dream
The United States has missed an opportunity to make progress on gender equality
“I’m not tracking anti-Americanism; I’m here to build on the relationship”
James Costos is still settling down in Spain but EL PAÍS encounters signs of a switch in style
The Irish mirror
Are we ready to imagine an ETA-connected politician shaking the Spanish king’s hand?
“It’s strange that wages in Spain don’t fall with all that unemployed labor”
Microsoft founder Bill Gates talks to EL PAÍS about the Spanish economy and aid funding
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