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Saturated in Stories, Christopher Lasch, and More

Saturated in Stories, Christopher Lasch, and More

Are we so saturated in stories that we've become their credulous, undiscerning consumers?

Jan 03, 2023
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Are we so saturated in stories that we've become their credulous, undiscerning consumers?... more »

Joseph Roth, a writer in perpetual motion, was most at home in a Viennese cafe. And most at ease when drunk ... more »

For Christopher Lasch, progressive optimism was merely a form of wishful thinking. But he wasn't without hope... more »

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