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Late Capitalism and Its Discontents, and More

Late Capitalism and Its Discontents, and More

Why do lit scholars have an undying attachment to an epoch that ended decades ago?

Mar 08, 2024
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In 1819, Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, a philologist and theologian, was jailed. His crime: teaching gymnastics and calisthenics... more »

Late capitalism and its discontents. Why do lit scholars have an undying attachment to an epoch that ended decades ago?... more »

We think of intellectual communities as broad-minded. They are in fact narrow and insular. Larr…

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