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Why the Lack of Beauty is Destroying Society

Academy of Ideas

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The Erosion of Beauty and the Rise of Shock in Society

This chapter examines the diminishing appreciation for true beauty in modern society, contrasting it with the trend of seeking shock value through sensationalism. The speakers also address the impact of utilitarian architecture on urban environments, leading to a pervasive monotony that detracts from aesthetic enjoyment.

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