In his 2015 book ‘The Wellness Syndrome,’ the author argued that, when health and happiness become moral imperatives, the end result usually isn’t liberation. Rather, it can lead to guilt, anxiety and withdrawal from the world
A trend that originated in forums for involuntary celibates (incels) advocates improving everything we do, from our physical appearance to our sleep. Experts warn: it’s not a good idea
The jurist and doctor in political science publishes new work that calls for restoring limits to inequalities and dismantling the morality of success
The British academic and essayist, an expert on the strategies of investment funds, says the concept has been replaced by the right to ‘buy a house’
Celebrity pregnancies barely spark any social debate about a practice that is banned in much of Europe because it is considered to be exploitative
Urbagestión has agreed to allow the 87-year-old woman to return to her apartment in Retiro following a lengthy conversation with its representatives. The tenant must now approve the agreement
The running shoe segment seemed completely saturated — until On arrived and upended certainties. EL PAÍS traveled to the brand’s headquarters in Zurich and spoke with its founders to analyze and explain the interest
Several studies put a face to the women who were denied the right to end a pregnancy after ‘Roe v. Wade’ was overturned
The way couples walk together reveals a lot about the power dynamics in their relationship
Experts believe that the initiative approved by Barcelona helps to discourage car use while promoting sustainable mobility, but supporting measures are vital
A structural failure in early July forced evacuation of Pfizer’s former headquarters, an empty office building that was being converted into a residential complex
The venerable professor, on the eve of his 80th birthday, discusses God, Jesus, Christianity’s betrayals and politics with EL PAÍS: ‘A new religion has arisen with an increasing number of followers: christoneofascism’
Residents across the country are mobilizing to claim back their cities by sitting down to dinner in streets and squares
The Log Cabin Republicans organization excludes transsexual rights from their field of action
Federations, clubs, and unions are beginning to cover treatments to preserve the fertility of their players, who are torn between becoming mothers at the peak of their careers or postponing the decision
After fulfilling her dream of having a daughter, the 27-year-old English teacher hopes to use social media to show what life with a disability really looks like
The sex industry continues to expand. Across Europe, the debate over whether to regulate or abolish it has returned to the political spotlight
Having children reduces day-to-day satisfaction but increases the sense that life has meaning
The programming features sermons, personal testimonies, quiz shows, Christian ballads and countless ways for believers to donate
The online presence of US senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparks a broader debate about the relationship between appearance and political success
Prediction markets are courting female audiences via social media and empowerment messaging. What happens when betting is packaged as a lifestyle product?
Nineteen years later, police from several countries are still investigating what happened to the British child who vanished while sleeping in a tourist apartment in the Algarve region of Portugal
In the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, set up after the 1975 exodus, about 173,000 people live trapped in a limbo that has now lasted five decades. Their lives are increasingly dependent on precarious humanitarian aid
The major sporting event put gambling addicts on alert, many of whom now have new profiles linked to online betting
Big Tech invests in women via influencers and ‘empowering’ messages to improve its image and boost revenue from female data
For over two decades, she has researched the evolution of the French language from the Middle Ages to the present, with a focus on verbal violence. Her book ‘Whore: History of a word and a stigma’ has just been published in Spanish
Denigrating remarks made to a famous guest actress have once again placed a profitable and popular format under scrutiny
