The Work of Christopher Lasch with Eric Miller
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A Novel About the Self Centred Society
He saw an ideal that humans should mature into, being replaced by another kind of ideal. They had a sort of loss that we nust se, kind of diminished in form. And when that thing is lost, it leads to comedy and sadtiringess. I mean, the book's a satire. cultureof narticism in its own its a deep satire. It's satirical in the sense thata, he is certainly exaggerating um, in the sense of giving exaggerated attention to certain dimensions that are happening.
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