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The Death of Intimacy: How Modern Freedom Destroyed Love
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- ISBN8233602474
- EAN9798233602474
- Date de parution09/01/2026
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- ÉditeurLinda Balsamo
Résumé
Freedom made us lonely. For decades, the West has celebrated the sexual revolution and the dismantling of traditional morality as the ultimate liberation. Yet, as Rowan S. Halberg argues in The Death of Intimacy, this "progress" has left men and women disoriented, anxious, and more isolated than ever before. By trading the stability of duty and restraint for a consumer model of love, modern culture has replaced genuine belonging with a marketplace of novelty-leaving a "Loneliness Generation" to search for meaning in a world where affection has been reduced to attention metrics.
Blending empirical data with moral realism, Halberg reconstructs the "Great Unraveling" of the late 20th century. From the arrival of contraception to the rise of the "Pornographic Society, " the book explores how the severance of sex from responsibility has rewired our brains and starved our souls. This investigative study dissects the collapse of traditional manhood and the maternal ambivalence of the modern woman, arguing that the 1950s family ideal, for all its imperfections, provided a psychological security and social cohesion that the post-revolutionary world has failed to replicate.
The Death of Intimacy is a firm, scholarly, yet accessible call to re-sanctify love. It challenges the "Myth of Liberation" by proving that freedom without moral structure leads not to fulfillment, but to social entropy. By moving toward a reconstruction of the sacred bond-where marriage is seen as a covenant rather than a contract-Halberg offers a roadmap for restoring the family as the essential foundation of civilization.
This is a provocative inquiry for anyone ready to look past the slogans of empowerment and confront the emotional emptiness of modern freedom.
Blending empirical data with moral realism, Halberg reconstructs the "Great Unraveling" of the late 20th century. From the arrival of contraception to the rise of the "Pornographic Society, " the book explores how the severance of sex from responsibility has rewired our brains and starved our souls. This investigative study dissects the collapse of traditional manhood and the maternal ambivalence of the modern woman, arguing that the 1950s family ideal, for all its imperfections, provided a psychological security and social cohesion that the post-revolutionary world has failed to replicate.
The Death of Intimacy is a firm, scholarly, yet accessible call to re-sanctify love. It challenges the "Myth of Liberation" by proving that freedom without moral structure leads not to fulfillment, but to social entropy. By moving toward a reconstruction of the sacred bond-where marriage is seen as a covenant rather than a contract-Halberg offers a roadmap for restoring the family as the essential foundation of civilization.
This is a provocative inquiry for anyone ready to look past the slogans of empowerment and confront the emotional emptiness of modern freedom.












