Chronicles of a Liquid Society

The acclaimed author examines our contemporary world—from technology to politics and pop culture—in this collection of essays written for L’Espresso . Umberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. In this, his last collection, the celebrated essayist and novelist observes the changing world around him with irrepressible curiosity and philosophical insight. He illuminates the contemporary upheaval in ideological values, the crises in politics, and the unbridled individualism that have beco