(…) The series is ideal to enlighten the world of complacent invertebrates that consumerism has engendered. When heroes no longer defend interests greater than themselves, chaos falls upon them. In the middle of a bloody war of families, confusing the necessities of love with the necessities of power does subject the characters to tragic decisions that haunt them all their lives and only overcome by sharpening their character. No one is indispensable, but everyone has an opportunity. Happiness is made up of moments, just like the victories and the defeats, when they can be assimilated. (…)

(…) Just as the Catalan politicians had no choice and organized a referendum which they didn’t want nor expect to have taken place, Brexit was designed to secure the European Union in the polls. The problem is that not even the attempt to turn the assassination of Joe Cox into a pro-European commercial spot helped in manipulating the outcome of the referendum. (…)

(….) Globalization, according to Maçaes, has volatilized Europe’s global centrality but above all, it has stripped the Old Continent of its political, cultural, and geographical borders. Maçaes claims that Europe no longer makes sense in itself because it has become part of a more complex system that includes Russia and China. (…)