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The Importance of Rituals and Language in Identity Politics
Laura: I like that he doesn't transcend the present in a kind of disembodied way. He's got this capacity to see where society is going at the time he was alive because his vision or his perception is so deeply rooted in his own flesh and his own suffering. She says we seem to be living in the consequences of yet again, the consequences of his insight, which was the death of God will bring about great upheaval and dysfunction on the West. Laura: It seems clear to me that a lot of the identity politics is not just an attempt to fill the void of the collapse of the left in terms of its political victories. But it's also yet another manifestation of this incapacity