Eva Illouz
Дата рождения: April 30, 1961 – Fes, Fès-Meknès, Morocco
Eva Illouz is an Israeli sociologist and public intellectual whose work examines emotions, capitalism, consumer culture, and modern intimacy. She is known for books such as Consuming the Romantic Utopia, Cold Intimacies, and Why Love Hurts, which have shaped debates on love, psychotherapy, and the emotional logic of contemporary life.
Биография и Путь Автора
Eva Illouz was born in Fez, Morocco, in 1961 and moved to France with her family as a child, a transnational beginning that would later shape her sensitivity to culture, identity, and modernity. She studied sociology, communication, and literature in Paris, completed further graduate work at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and earned a PhD in communications and cultural studies from the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. Her academic career then moved through visiting and senior posts at Northwestern, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and Princeton, before expanding into institutional leadership as president of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design from 2012 to 2015 and directrice d’études at EHESS in Paris from 2015 onward. ((https://assets.website-files.com/57f4025425cefced5b111644/5c5019220a85450978fe16c2_Eva%20Illouz%20CV.pdf))
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Love, Being, and the Absolute
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Голоса Сообщества
"Eva Illouz deftly lures you into the complex world of emotions"
— Michèle Lamont
"Eva Illouz draws on social science and literature to diagnose our present discontents"
— Steven Lukes
"Eva Illouz's Why Love Hurts is brilliant"
— Todd Gitlin
"A new book by Eva Illouz is always a remarkable experience"
— DER SPIEGEL
"Eva Illouz takes us on a brilliant and beautifully sad journey through modernity"
— Roger Friedland
"Eva Illouz uses her deeply sociological insight to address desire, fear, and resentment"
— Kathryn Lively
"Eva Illouz has established a reputation as the sociologist of love, sex and power"
— The Irish Times
"Eva Illouz provides her most ambitious contribution to the sociology of emotions"
— William Davies
"Eva Illouz etches a whole new emotional atlas"
— Laura Kipnis
"Eva Illouz could very well be the twenty-first century's next great public intellectual"
— Guernica
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Создано выпускниками Колумбийского университета в Сан-Франциско
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
